872.010-872.040

CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
SECTION 872.010-872.040




872.010.  As used in this title:
   (a) "Action" means an action for partition under this title.
   (b) "Lien" means a mortgage, deed of trust, or other security
interest in property whether arising from contract, statute, common
law, or equity.
   (c) "Property" includes real and personal property.
   (d) "Remainder" includes reversion, reversionary interest, right
of entry, and executory interest.
   (e) "Title report" includes a preliminary report, guarantee,
binder, or policy of title insurance.



872.020.  This title governs actions for partition of real property
and, except to the extent not applicable, actions for partition of
personal property.


872.030.  The statutes and rules governing practice in civil actions
generally apply to actions under this title except where they are
inconsistent with the provisions of this title.



872.040.  Nothing in this title excuses compliance with any
applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances governing the division,
sale, or transfer of property.