California Statutes
§ 1569. — 1569. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 50, Sec. 11.)
California § 1569.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title1.
Part 2.TITLE 1. NATURE OF A CONTRACT
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Consent
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Cal. Civil Code - CIV Code § 1569. (2026).
Text
Duress consists in any of the following:
(a)Unlawful confinement of the person of the party, or of the spouse of such party, or of an ancestor, descendant, or adopted child of such party or spouse.
(b)Unlawful detention of the property of any such person.
(c)Confinement of such person, lawful in form, but fraudulently obtained, or fraudulently made unjustly harassing or oppressive.
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 50, Sec. 11. (SB 1005) Effective January 1, 2017.
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