§ 704.910. — 704.910. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2.)

As used in this article:
(a)
“Declared homestead” means the dwelling described in a homestead declaration.
(b)
“Declared homestead owner” includes both of the following:
(1)
The owner of an interest in the declared homestead who is named as a declared homestead owner in a homestead declaration recorded pursuant to this article.
(2)
The declarant named in a declaration of homestead recorded
prior to July 1, 1983, pursuant to former Title 5 (commencing with Section 1237) of Part 4 of Division 2 of the Civil Code and the spouse of such declarant.
(c)
“Dwelling” means any interest in real property (whether present or future, vested or contingent, legal or equitable) that is a “dwelling” as defined in Section 704.710, but does not include a leasehold estate with an unexpired term of less than two years or the interest of the beneficiary of a trust.
(d)
“Homestead declaration” includes both of the following:
(1)
A homestead declaration recorded pursuant to this article.
(2)
A declaration of homestead recorded prior to July 1, 1983, pursuant to former Title 5 (commencing with former Section 1237) of Part 4 of Division 2 of the Civil Code.
(e)
“Spouse” means a “spouse” as defined in Section 704.710.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1364.