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§ 1556. — 1556. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 1556.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title1.
Part 2.TITLE 1. NATURE OF A CONTRACT
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Parties

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All persons are capable of contracting, except minors, persons of unsound mind, and persons deprived of civil rights.

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Enacted 1872.
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