{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-51081","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 51081","heading":"","body":"The execution and acceptance of a deed or other instrument described in subdivision (d) of Section 51075 shall constitute a dedication to the public of the open-space character of the lands for the term specified. Any such easement and covenant shall run for a term of not less than 10 years. An open-space easement for a term of years shall provide that on the anniversary date of the acceptance of the open-space easement or on such other annual date as specified by the deed or other instrument described in subdivision (d) of Section 51075, a year shall be added automatically to the initial term unless a notice of nonrenewal is given as provided in Section 51091.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001. - 57607.]","DIVISION 1. CITIES AND COUNTIES [50001. - 52203.]","PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES AND COUNTIES [50001. - 51299.4.]","CHAPTER 6.6. Open-Space Easement Act of 1974 [51070. - 51097.]","ARTICLE 3. General Provisions [51080. - 51087.]"],"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":"567121401ae56d6286afc6561e625d43f7dd3ca60b6b4baff4ceb253b93a393c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-51080","next":"us-ca/gov-51082"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}