2011 California Code
Civil Code
DIVISION 2. PROPERTY [654 - 1422]
CHAPTER 1. Accession to Real Property
Section 1015


CA Civ Code § 1015 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

If a river or stream, navigable or not navigable, carries away, by sudden violence a considerable and distinguishable part of a bank, and bears it to the opposite bank, or to another part of the same bank, the owner of the part carried away may reclaim it within a year after the owner of the land to which it has been united takes possession thereof.

(Enacted 1872.)

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