{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-4500","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 4500","heading":"","body":"Unless the declaration otherwise provides, in a condominium project, or in a planned development in which the common area is owned by the owners of the separate interests, the common area is owned as tenants in common, in equal shares, one for each separate interest.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]","PART 5. Common Interest Developments [4000. - 6150.]","CHAPTER 4. Ownership and Transfer of Interests [4500. - 4650.]","ARTICLE 1. Ownership Rights and Interests [4500. - 4515.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"0f6bddbfa167ae30725e3e742d1e8e254c53043dde20768573b06605bfbee0fb","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-4370","next":"us-ca/civ-4505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}