The Substitution of Trustee reflects the appointment of a new trustee in place of the original trustee as shown on a previously recorded Deed of Trust. Recording Requirements.The following information is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Recording Date; Book and Page (1986-1993); Old Book; Options. Welcome to the Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder's Official Records Index. California mainly uses two types of deeds: the "grant deed" and the "quitclaim deed. The recorded document substitutes a trustee of a trust, mortgage, or other similar document. L. This is a transfer of property: 1. Trustor irrevocably grants, transfers and assigns to Trustee in Trust, with Power of Sale, that property in the City of. This chapter is enacted pursuant to Part 6.7 of Division 2 (Sections 11901 ff.) of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. (Ord.