California Statutes
§ 12. — 12. (Enacted 1872.)
California § 12.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
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Cal. Civil Code - CIV Code § 12. (2026).
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Legislative History
Enacted 1872.
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12. (Enacted 1872.)§ 1200.
1200. (Enacted 1872.)§ 1201.
1201. (Enacted 1872.)§ 1204.
1204. (Enacted 1872.)§ 1205.
1205. (Enacted 1872.)§ 1206.
1206. (Enacted 1872.)§ 1215.
1215. (Enacted 1872.)§ 1217.
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