California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1927

An agreement to let upon hire binds the letter to secure to the hirer the quiet possession of the thing hired during the term of the hiring, against all persons lawfully claiming the same.

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Cal. Civ. Code § 1927 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-3-obligations/part-4-obligations-arising-from-particular-transactions/title-5-hiring/chapter-1-hiring-in-general/section-1927

Other sections in Chapter 1 - Hiring in General

§ 1925§ 1926§ 1927§ 1928§ 1929§ 1930§ 1931§ 1932§ 1933§ 1934§ 1934.5§ 1935§ 1938

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