Joint or common ownership.
San José Municipal Code § 17.02.500
in effect17.02.500 - Joint or common ownership.
Whenever property, which is the subject of nuisance abatement pursuant to Chapter 17.02, is jointly owned, owned as common property or is otherwise subject to multiple ownership whether in fee or as an easement, the owners of the property shall be jointly and severally liable for the nuisance. The city may apportion each owner's liability in reasonable proportion to each individual's ownership interest in the subject property.
(Ord. 23832.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT17BUCO_CH17.02GEPRBANUPRPR_PT6JOCOOW_17.02.500JOCOOWFetched: 11/1/2026
