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 2922

A mortgage can be created, renewed, or extended, only by writing, executed with the formalities required in the case of a grant of real property.

Notes

Requires a mortgage to be created, renewed, or extended only by a writing executed with the formalities required for a grant of real property. The writing and real-property-grant formalities apply to each of the three listed mortgage actions: initial creation, renewal, and extension.

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