California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Civil Code - CIV |
Division 2. PROPERTY |
Part 4. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY |
Title 4. TRANSFER |
Chapter 4. Recording Transfers |
ARTICLE 3. Proof and Acknowledgment of Instruments |
Section 1199.
Latest version.
- Section Eleven Hundred and Ninety-nine. The evidence taken under the preceding section must satisfactorily prove to the officer the following facts:
One—The existence of one or more of the conditions mentioned therein; and,
Two—That the witness testifying knew the person whose name purports to be subscribed to the instrument as a party, and is well acquainted with his signature, and that it is genuine; and,
Three—That the witness testifying personally knew the person who subscribed the instrument as a witness, and is well acquainted with his signature, and that it is genuine; and,
Four—The place of residence of the witness.
(Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 612.)