Unlawfully restrictive covenants: grocery stores and supermarkets.
Sent for signature: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Sent for signature
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Sep 4, 2026
What it does
Existing law makes void and unenforceable any covenant, restriction, or condition contained in any deed, contract, security instrument, or other instrument affecting the transfer or sale of any interest in real property that effectively prohibits or restricts certain land uses, including the installation or use of a solar energy system or construction or use of an accessory dwelling unit or junior accessory dwelling unit on certain lots. Existing law authorizes a person who holds or is acquiring an ownership interest of record in property that the person believes is the subject of an unlawfully restrictive covenant, as specified, to record a restrictive covenant modification document.…
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