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Just Cause Notice to Vacate

California
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On a patio of a stucco home, a landlord and a tenant look at a notice envelope and a folder on a round table, a packed box beside them
  1. Give notice in writing
  2. Keep a copy in the file
  3. State the just cause
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About the Just Cause Notice to Vacate

The Just Cause Notice to Vacate is a notice prepared specifically for California. Cal. Civ. Code 1946.2 notice stating the just cause, with the relocation assistance or rent waiver a no-fault cause needs (1946.2(d)); 30 or 60 days under Civ. Code 1946.1. Preview the blank template for free. Prime includes a clean PDF download. Online filling and e-signing are not available for this form.

California rental-law essentials

The California rules this notice is built around (statute).

Max security deposit
Max 1 Month
Deposit return deadline
21 Days
Notice to enter / terminate
30-60 Days
Late fee rule
Cost-Based

General information, not legal advice. See the full California landlord-tenant law guide.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Just Cause Notice to Vacate free to preview?

Yes. Preview this blank template for free. Prime includes a clean PDF download. This template does not support online filling or e-signing.

Which states does the Just Cause Notice to Vacate apply to?

This notice is prepared for California. Cal. Civ. Code 1946.2 notice stating the just cause, with the relocation assistance or rent waiver a no-fault cause needs (1946.2(d)); 30 or 60 days under Civ. Code 1946.1.

Can I fill it out and e-sign it online?

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