This chapter applies to transfer of a tenant’s interest in a lease of real property for other than residential purposes.
(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 982, Sec. 2.)
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Landlord” includes a tenant who is a sublandlord under a sublease.
(b) “Lease” means a lease or sublease of real property for other than residential purposes, and includes modifications and other agreements affecting a lease.
(c) “Restriction on transfer” means a provision in a lease that restricts the right of transfer of the tenant’s interest in the lease.
(d) “Tenant” includes a subtenant or assignee.
(e) “Transfer” of a tenant’s interest in a lease means an assignment, sublease, or other voluntary or involuntary transfer or encumbrance of all or part of a tenant’s interest in the lease.
(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 982, Sec. 2.)
Except as provided in Section 1995.270, this chapter applies to a lease executed before, on, or after January 1, 1990.
(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 982, Sec. 2.)