Code of Civil Procedure section 872.030 explains which court rules apply in a partition action. The ordinary civil rules apply unless a partition statute sets a different rule.
Code of Civil Procedure section 872.010 is the definitions section of the partition law. It defines action, lien, property, remainder, and title report for every partition action.
Code of Civil Procedure section 873.270 addresses the combined interests of unknown parties in a partition in kind, providing that their share remains undivided.
Code of Civil Procedure section 873.280 sets what a partition referee’s report must contain and who must receive written notice of it.
Code of Civil Procedure section 873.110 lets the court authorize or approve the partition referee’s hiring of attorneys, surveyors, and other third persons.
Code of Civil Procedure section 873.530 allows part of a property to be sold at public auction and part at private sale if that is more beneficial to the parties.
Code of Civil Procedure section 873.260 explains how a lien on one co-owner’s undivided interest attaches to that co-owner’s share after the property is divided.
Code of Civil Procedure section 873.230 explains what happens in a partition in kind when a co-owner transferred part of the property to a buyer before the partition action was filed.
Code of Civil Procedure section 873.120 sets out when and how a partition referee may hire an attorney in a California partition action.
Code of Civil Procedure section 873.130 lets a partition referee, with the court’s approval, hire a surveyor to help divide or sell the property.
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