(a) Unless otherwise provided, paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 2924 and Sections 2923.5, 2923.55, 2923.6, 2923.7, 2924.9, 2924.10, 2924.11, and 2924.18 shall apply only to a first lien mortgage or deed of trust that is secured by owner-occupied residential real property containing no more than four dwelling units.
(b) As used in this section, “owner-occupied” means that the property is the principal residence of the borrower and is security for a loan made for personal, family, or household purposes.
(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2023.
(Repealed (in Sec. 11) and added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 37, Sec. 12. (AB 3088) Effective August 31, 2020. Operative January 1, 2023, by its own provisions.)