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HomeWater CodeDiv. 3Pt. 1Ch. 5Art. 3§ 6253 Service Notice Requirements

§ 6253 Service Notice Requirements

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§ 6253 Service Notice Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •Important notices can be sent by registered mail.
  • •If the owner signs the return receipt, it proves they got the notice.
  • •This is like getting a tracking number when you mail something important.

Example

Your landlord mails you a notice about fixing something in your apartment.

If they send it by registered mail and you sign for it, that signature proves you got the notice. No arguing you didn’t see it!

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 6253 Service Notice Requirements

The notice provided for in this article may be given by registered mail and a return receipt signed by the owner shall constitute prima facie evidence of service. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

noticeregistered mailreturn receiptprima facie evidence of service

Related Statutes

  • § 8800 Land Description In Notices
  • § 6458 Service Notice Requirements
  • § 11565 San Joaquin Pumping Deferral
  • § 11566 Deferred Pumping System Construction
  • § 11567 Project Completion Determination

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 6253.
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