Possession: Affidavit; Recording

For the purpose of this Chapter, the fact of the possession of real property referred to in § 39102 may be shown of record by one or more affidavits which shall contain the legal description of the real property referred to and show that the record title holder is upon the date thereof in possession of such real property. The recorder shall record such affidavit or affidavits in the same manner as other instruments affecting real property. No such affidavits of possession shall be filed as to any lands prior to August 1, 1960, nor after that date as to any lands as to which a notice of claim under the provision of this Chapter shall have been filed.