Mobilehome rule violation (Civ. Code 798.56(a)(4)): homeowner's 7 days after written notice to comply before violation is a ground for termination
7 days after date the written notice of the alleged rule violation was given, under Cal. Civ. Code 798.56(a)(4) (amended by Stats. 2025, ch. 67 (AB 1170), eff. Jan. 1, 2026).
Rule text
(4) Failure of the homeowner or resident to comply with a reasonable rule or regulation of the park that is part of the rental agreement or any amendment thereto.No act or omission of the homeowner or resident shall constitute a failure to comply with a reasonable rule or regulation unless and until the management has given the homeowner written notice of the alleged rule or regulation violation and the homeowner or resident has failed to adhere to the rule or regulation within seven days.
Calculate this deadline
Deadline
Friday, November 13, 2026
- Trigger (Date the written notice of the alleged rule violation was given): Friday, November 6, 2026.
- Exclude the trigger day and count 7 calendar days: Friday, November 13, 2026.
Rules applied
Cal. Civ. Code 798.56(a)(4) (amended by Stats. 2025, ch. 67 (AB 1170), eff. Jan. 1, 2026)
(4) Failure of the homeowner or resident to comply with a reasonable rule or regulation of the park that is part of the rental agreement or any amendment thereto.No act or omission of the homeowner or resident shall constitute a failure to comply with a reasonable rule or regulation unless and until the management has given the homeowner written notice of the alleged rule or regulation violation and the homeowner or resident has failed to adhere to the rule or regulation within seven days.Official source
Cal. Code Civ. Proc. 12, 12a, 12b; Cal. Gov. Code 6800, 6707 (state agency filings); Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(a) (federal statutes and federal court filings)
CCP 12: "The time in which any act provided by law is to be done is computed by excluding the first day, and including the last, unless the last day is a holiday, and then it is also excluded." CCP 12a(a): "If the last day for the performance of any act provided or required by law to be performed within a specified period of time is a holiday, then that period is hereby extended to and including the next day that is not a holiday. For purposes of this section, “holiday” means all day on Saturdays, all holidays specified in Section 135 and, to the extent provided in Section 12b, all days that by terms of Section 12b are required to be considered as holidays." Gov. Code 6707: "When the last day for filing any instrument or other document with a state agency falls upon a Saturday or holiday, such act may be performed upon the next business day with the same effect as if it had been performed upon the day appointed." FRCP 6(a): "The following rules apply in computing any time period specified in these rules, in any local rule or court order, or in any statute that does not specify a method of computing time. (1) ... (A) exclude the day of the event that triggers the period; (B) count every day, including intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays; and (C) include the last day of the period, but if the last day is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the period continues to run until the end of the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday."Official source
- Last day of the 7-day compliance period (roll none: treat as calendar days ending on the 7th day; the text does not address weekends). No notice needed for a subsequent violation of the same rule after three written notices within 12 months.
- If the clerk's office is closed or inaccessible on the last day (weather, emergency or local closure orders), the deadline may be extended. Check local orders.
This calculator applies the cited rules to the dates you enter. It is not legal advice. Court orders, local rules, and case-specific facts can change a deadline; verify before relying on it. Rule set pending attorney review.
Worked example
Date the written notice of the alleged rule violation was given on Monday, March 15, 2027, personal service: due Monday, March 22, 2027.
- Trigger (Date the written notice of the alleged rule violation was given): Monday, March 15, 2027.
- Exclude the trigger day and count 7 calendar days: Monday, March 22, 2027.
Notes
Last day of the 7-day compliance period (roll none: treat as calendar days ending on the 7th day; the text does not address weekends). No notice needed for a subsequent violation of the same rule after three written notices within 12 months.
Related deadlines
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- Security deposit: earliest date for the tenant-requested initial (pre-move-out) inspection (two weeks before termination) (14 days before)
- Change of terms of month-to-month tenancy (Civ. Code 827(a)): earliest effective date, not less than 30 days after notice (30 days after)
- Rent increase of 10% or less (Civ. Code 827(b)(2)): earliest effective date, at least 30 days after notice delivered (30 days after)
- Rent increase over 10% within 12 months (Civ. Code 827(b)(3)): earliest effective date, at least 90 days after notice delivered (90 days after)
- Tenant retaliation (Civ. Code 1942.5(a)): end of 180-day period during which landlord may not evict, raise rent, or decrease services (180 days after)
- Tenant victim of abuse or crime (Civ. Code 1946.7): last day to give 14-day notice to terminate (180 days after order, report, or act) (180 days after)
Rules current as of 2026-10-27. Confirm against the official source and any local rule or court order before relying on a date. Rules changelog.