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California Civil Code

§ 1451

CIV § 1451Div. 3 · Title 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 4

Statute text

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If one of the alternative acts required by an obligation is such as the law will not enforce, or becomes unlawful, or impossible of performance, the obligation is to be interpreted as though the other stood alone.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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