2023 California Code
Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 2 - PROPERTY
PART 4 - ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY
TITLE 3 - ACCESSION
CHAPTER 1 - Accession to Real Property
Section 1017.

Universal Citation:
CA Civ Code § 1017 (2023)
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1017. An island, or an accumulation of land, formed in a stream which is not navigable, belongs to the owner of the shore on that side where the island or accumulation is formed; or, if not formed on one side only, to the owners of the shore on the two sides, divided by an imaginary line drawn through the middle of the river.

(Enacted 1872.)

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