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CIV § 1017

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  1. Civil Code - CIV
  2. DIVISION 2. PROPERTY [654. - 1422.]
  3. PART 4. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY [1000. - 1422.]
  4. TITLE 3. ACCESSION [1013. - 1033.]
  5. CHAPTER 1. Accession to Real Property [1013. - [1019.]]

An island, or an accumulation of land, formed in a stream which is not navigable, belongs to the owner of the shore on that side where the island or accumulation is formed; or, if not formed on one side only, to the owners of the shore on the two sides, divided by an imaginary line drawn through the middle of the river.

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