California Civil Code

§ 1643

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

CIV § 1643Div. 3 · Title 3 · Part 2

Statute text

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A contract must receive such an interpretation as will make it lawful, operative, definite, reasonable, and capable of being carried into effect, if it can be done without violating the intention of the parties.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.