# Cal. CCP § 761.010: Section 761.010

> California · Statutes · In force

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## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. CCP § 761.010
- **Heading:** Section 761.010
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code ccp / Part 2 / Title 10 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 761.010

## Text

(a) An action under this chapter is commenced by filing a complaint with the court.

(b) Immediately upon commencement of the action, the plaintiff shall file a notice of the pendency of the action in the office of the county recorder of each county in which any real property described in the complaint is located.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. CCP § 761.010 Section 761.010](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cccp_P2_T10_C4_A2_S761.010.md)
- [Cal. CCP § 761.020 Section 761.020](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cccp_P2_T10_C4_A2_S761.020.md)
- [Cal. CCP § 761.030 Section 761.030](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cccp_P2_T10_C4_A2_S761.030.md)
- [Cal. CCP § 761.040 Section 761.040](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cccp_P2_T10_C4_A2_S761.040.md)

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