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§ 2793. — 2793. (Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)

California § 2793.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title13.
Part 4.TITLE 13. SURETYSHIP
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Creation of Suretyship

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Except as prescribed by the next section, a suretyship obligation must be in writing, and signed by the surety; but the writing need not express a consideration.

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Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.
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