Civil Code
The Davis‑Stirling Act
233 sections, §§4000–6150, organized by topic. Each section links to the decisions that interpret it.
Property, Pets & Rentals
Use restrictions, protected uses, alterations, and maintenance duties.
- §4700 Scope of Protected Uses
- §4705 3 cases United States Flag Display
- §4706 Religious Item Displays
- §4710 Noncommercial Signs and Flags
- §4715 1 case Pets
- §4720 Fire Retardant Roofing
- §4725 1 case Television Antennas and Satellite Dishes
- §4730 Marketing Restrictions Void
- §4735 Water-Efficient Landscaping
- §4736 Pressure Washing During Drought
- §4739 Renting Portions of Owner-Occupied Homes
- §4740 1 case Rental and Leasing Restrictions
- §4741 1 case Unreasonable Rental Restrictions Prohibited
- §4745 2 cases Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- §4745.1 1 case EV Time-of-Use Meters
- §4746 Solar Installations on Shared Roofs
- §4747 Floor Area Ratio Standards
- §4750 1 case Personal Agriculture
- §4751 Accessory Dwelling Units
- §4752 Post-Disaster Reconstruction Rights
- §4753 Clotheslines and Drying Racks
- §4760 Improvements to Separate Interests
- §4765 5 cases Architectural Review Procedure
- §4766 Streamlined Disaster Rebuild Review
- §4775 5 cases Maintenance Responsibilities
- §4777 Pesticide Application Notice
- §4780 2 cases Wood-Destroying Pest Repairs
- §4785 Temporary Relocation for Pest Treatment
- §4790 Telephone Wiring Access