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Trespass to real property · California

What is the limitation period for Trespass to real property · California?

For Trespass to real property, state is California; limitation period is Within three years; section is 338; how the statute describes it is An action for trespass upon or injury to real property, verified against its source on 2026-08-25.

338. Within three years: (a) An action upon a liability created by statute, other than a penalty or forfeiture. (b) An action for trespass upon or injury to real property.

— leginfo.legislature.ca.gov, retrieved 2026-08-25

Type of claim
Trespass to real property our reading
State
California
Limitation period
Within three years verified
How the statute describes it
An action for trespass upon or injury to real property verified
Section
338 verified
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