Legal basis: Measures for the Administration of Urban Housing Ownership Registration
Article 5 The house ownership certificate is the only legal evidence that the obligee has the house ownership according to law and exercises the right of possession, use, income and disposal of the house. Housing rights registered according to law are protected by state laws.
Article 6 The registration of house ownership shall follow the principle that house ownership is consistent with the right subject of land use right within the scope of house occupation.
Article 7 The real estate management departments and land management departments of local people's governments at or above the county level may make and issue unified certificates of real estate ownership, and in accordance with the provisions of the Urban Real Estate Management Law, the confirmation and change of house ownership and land use rights within the scope of house occupation shall be recorded in the certificates of real estate ownership respectively. The style of real estate title certificate shall be reported to the construction administrative department of the State Council for the record.