Campbell, CA · Santa Clara County
Assumption of Liability (ADU Legalization)
Property owners complete this form for ADU legalization to accept responsibility for the building’s integrity and safety when some elements may not be inspectable.
What this form is
This form records a property owner’s responsibility for the integrity and safety of a building being legalized as an ADU. The document explains that work may have been completed without permits or inspections and that some building elements may not be visible or inspectable. It asks for the property address, permit, owner’s name and signature, date, and contact information.
Who needs it
A property owner completing ADU legalization uses this form to acknowledge responsibility for the building’s integrity and safety.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists the Building Inspection Division at 70 North First Street, Campbell, CA 95008.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner signs and dates it and provides contact information.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the Assumption of Liability form for ADU legalization.
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Complete the Form
Enter the property address, permit, owner’s name, contact information, and date; the owner signs the form.
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Check for Attachments
The document does not identify any attachments to gather.
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Submit to the City
The form names the Building Inspection Division. Check the city website for current submission details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Assumption of Liability form for?
- It documents an owner’s responsibility for the integrity and safety of a building being legalized as an ADU, including when some elements may not be visible or inspectable.
- Who completes the ADU Assumption of Liability form?
- The property owner completes the form with the property address, permit, name, signature, date, and contact information.
- Do I need a notary for the Assumption of Liability form?
- No. The owner signs and dates this document without a notary; it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the ADU Assumption of Liability form?
- The form does not give submission instructions. It names the Building Inspection Division at 70 North First Street, Campbell, CA 95008; check the city website for current contact details.