California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1556

All persons are capable of contracting, except minors, persons of unsound mind, and persons deprived of civil rights.

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Cal. Civ. Code § 1556 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-3-obligations/part-2-contracts/title-1-nature-of-a-contract/chapter-2-parties/section-1556

Other sections in Chapter 2 - Parties

§ 1556§ 1557§ 1558§ 1559

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