{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-831","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 831","heading":"","body":"An owner of land bounded by a road or street is presumed to own to the center of the way, but the contrary may be shown.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 2. PROPERTY [654. - 1422.]","PART 2. REAL OR IMMOVABLE PROPERTY [[755.] - 945.5.]","TITLE 3. RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF OWNERS [818. - 855.]","CHAPTER 1. Rights of Owners [818. - 835.]","ARTICLE 2. Boundaries [829. - 835.]"],"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":"3c3c6afb2532a04384d7c76cd5044ff969f41b4cc69c293b686531b7f4f6bd3b","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-830","next":"us-ca/civ-832"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}