{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-6532","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 6532","heading":"","body":"(a) “Common area” means the entire common interest development except the separate interests therein. The estate in the common area may be a fee, a life estate, an estate for years, or any combination of the foregoing.\n(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), in a planned development described in subdivision (b) of Section 6562, the common area may consist of mutual or reciprocal easement rights appurtenant to the separate interests.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]","PART 5.3. Commercial and Industrial Common Interest Developments [6500. - 6876.]","CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [6500. - 6566.]","ARTICLE 2. Definitions [6526. - 6566.]"],"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":"f0a2a2aeaa4f9fdbb3b00046e45a2c2c975418a23d88cec55072d1cb927add16","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-6531","next":"us-ca/civ-6534"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}