California Civil Code

§ 1899.10

CIV § 1899.10 Effective Jul 17, 1984Div. 3 · Title 4 · Part 4 · Ch. 1.5

Statute text

(a)The three-year limitation on actions to recover personal property prescribed in Code of Civil Procedure Section 338.3 shall run from the date the museum gives the lender notice of its intent to terminate the loan pursuant to Section 1899.9.

(b)Except as provided in subdivision (e), effective January 1, 1985, no action shall be brought against a museum to recover property on loan when more than 25 years have passed from the date of the last written contact between the lender and the museum, as evidenced in the museum’s records.

(c)A lender shall be deemed to have donated loaned property to a museum if the lender fails to file an action to recover the property on loan to the museum within the periods specified in subdivisions (a) and (b).

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 541, Sec. 1. Effective July 17, 1984.