Cal. RTC § 3953
This is the official text of Cal. RTC § 3953, part of California’s Revenue and Taxation Code — governs state and local taxation, including income and property tax.
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Official statutory text
All unknown defendants, except unknown defendants owning a special assessment, shall be described in the complaint, as follows: “Also all other persons unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real property described in the complaint, adverse to plaintiff’s ownership or any cloud upon plaintiff’s title thereto.”
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