California § 995.170. 995.170. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.)

California Statutes

§ 995.170. — 995.170. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.)

California § 995.170.

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Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP

Title14.

Part 2.TITLE 14. OF MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Bonds and Undertakings

Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Preliminary Provisions and Definitions

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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 995.170. (2026).

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(a)“Principal” means the person who gives a bond.

(b)For the purpose of application of this chapter to a bond given pursuant to any statute of this state, the terms “obligor,” “principal,” and comparable terms used in the statute mean “principal” as defined in this section.

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