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California Proposition 11, Withdrawal of Land Measure (1950)

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California Proposition 11
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Election date
November 7, 1950
Topic
Property
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
State statute
Origin
State legislature

California Proposition 11 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in California on November 7, 1950. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported creating a method to withdraw land placed into a registry created by the Torrens Act.

A “no” vote opposed creating a method to withdraw land placed into a registry created by the Torrens Act.


Election results

California Proposition 11

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

1,961,676 72.94%
No 727,737 27.06%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 11 was as follows:

Land Titles. Torrens Act

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

Amendment of Initiative Act. Adds Sections 48.1 to 48.9, inclusive, to Torrens Act (Land Title Law). Provides method of withdrawing land from registry under said act by application to registrar of titles (county recorder) and issuance and recordation of withdrawal certificate. Provides that such withdrawal shall not affect determinations of title theretofore made.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the California State Legislature to refer the measure to the ballot for voter consideration.

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