California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 2 — Property, Part 1 — Property in General, Title 2 — Ownership, Chapter 2 — Modifications of Ownership, Article 1 — Interests in Property, Section 683.1
No contract or other arrangement made after the effective date of this section between any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of renting safe-deposit boxes and the renter or renters of a safe-deposit box, shall create a joint tenancy in or otherwise establish ownership in any of the contents of such safe-deposit box. Any such contract or other arrangement purporting so to do shall be to such extent void and of no effect.
Notes
Bars any contract or arrangement between a safe-deposit box business and its renters, made after this section took effect, from creating a joint tenancy in or otherwise establishing ownership of the box contents. Voids any such contract to that extent, with no exception stated in the section.
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