California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 14 — Lien, Chapter 2 — Mortgage, Article 1 — Mortgages in General, Section 2924.26

(a) Unless acting in the capacity of a trustee, a licensed title company or underwritten title company shall not be liable for a violation of Section 2923.5 or 2924.11 if it records or causes to record a notice of default or notice of sale at the request of a trustee, substitute trustee, or beneficiary, in good faith and in the normal course of its business activities.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2018.

Notes

Exempts a licensed title company or underwritten title company from liability for specified foreclosure-notice violations when, without acting as trustee, it records a notice of default or sale at a trustee’s, substitute trustee’s, or beneficiary’s request in good faith and in the normal course of business. The provision became operative January 1, 2018.

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