California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 2800

A guaranty to the effect that an obligation is good, or is collectible, imports that the debtor is solvent, and that the demand is collectible by the usual legal proceedings, if taken with reasonable diligence.

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Cal. Civ. Code § 2800 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-3-obligations/part-4-obligations-arising-from-particular-transactions/title-13-suretyship/article-3-interpretation-of-suretyship/section-2800

Other sections in Article 3 - Interpretation of Suretyship

§ 2799§ 2800§ 2801§ 2802

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