California § 2344. 2344. (Enacted 1872.)

California Statutes

§ 2344. — 2344. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 2344.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code CIVCivil Code - CIV

Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS

Title9.

Part 4.TITLE 9. AGENCY

Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Agency in General

Art. 4.ARTICLE 4. Obligations of Agents to Third Persons

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If an agent receives anything for the benefit of his principal, to the possession of which another person is entitled, he must, on demand, surrender it to such person, or so much of it as he has under his control at the time of demand, on being indemnified for any advance which he has made to his principal, in good faith, on account of the same; and is responsible therefor, if, after notice from the owner, he delivers it to his principal.

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If an agent receives anything for the benefit of his principal, to the possession of which another person is entitled, he must, on demand, surrender it to such person, or so much of it as he has under his control at the time of demand, on being indemnified for any advance which he has made to his principal, in good faith, on account of the same; and is responsible therefor, if, after notice from the owner, he delivers it to his principal.

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Enacted 1872.

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