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CA Civ Code § 1680 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 4.5 - LIQUIDATED DAMAGES|CHAPTER 2 - Default on Real Property Purchase Contract|Section 1680.

1680.  Nothing in this chapter affects any right a party to a contract for the purchase and sale of real property may have to obtain specific performance.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 198.)
CA Civ Code § 1681 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 4.5 - LIQUIDATED DAMAGES|CHAPTER 2 - Default on Real Property Purchase Contract|Section 1681.

1681.  This chapter does not apply to real property sales contracts as defined in Section 2985.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 198.)
CA Civ Code § 1682 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 1 - Contracts, How Extinguished|Section 1682.

1682.  A contract may be extinguished in like manner with any other obligation, and also in the manner prescribed by this Title.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 1688 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1688.

1688.  A contract is extinguished by its rescission.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 1689 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.

1689.  (a) A contract may be rescinded if all the parties thereto consent.(b) A party to a contract may rescind the contract in the following cases:(1) If the consent of the party rescinding, or of any party jointly contracting with him, was given by mistake, or obtained through duress, menace, fraud, or undue influence, exercised by or with the connivance of the party as to whom he rescinds, or of any other party to the contract jointly interested with such party.(2) If the consideration for the obligation of the rescinding party fails, in whole or in part, through the fault of the party as to whom he rescinds.(3) If the consideration for the obligation of the rescinding party becomes entirely void from any cause.(4) If the consideration for the obligation of the rescinding party, before it is rendered to him, fails in a material respect from any cause.(5) If the contract is unlawful for causes which do not appear in its terms or conditions, and the parties are not equally at fault.(6) If the public interest will be prejudiced by permitting the contract to stand.(7) Under the circumstances provided for in Sections 39, 1533, 1566, 1785, 1789, 1930 and 2314 of this code, Section 2470 of the Corporations Code, Sections 331, 338, 359, 447, 1904 and 2030 of the Insurance Code or any other statute providing for rescission.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 589.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.2.

1689.2.  A participant in an endless chain scheme, as defined in Section 327 of the Penal Code, may rescind the contract upon which the scheme is based, and may recover all consideration paid pursuant to the scheme, less any amounts paid or consideration provided to the participant pursuant to the scheme. In addition, the court may, upon motion, award reasonable attorney’s fees to a prevailing plaintiff.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 436, Sec. 1.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.3.

1689.3.  Any patient who contracts directly with a dental office or plan for services may rescind the contract or plan until midnight of the third business day after the day on which the patient signs the contract or plan. If services have been provided to the patient, the dental office shall be entitled to compensation for those services.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 596, Sec. 2.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.8.

1689.8.  (a) Every home solicitation contract or offer for home improvement goods or services which provides for a lien on real property is subject to the provisions of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1801) of Title 2 of Part 4 of Division 3.(b) For purposes of this section, “home improvement goods or services” means goods and services, as defined in Section 1689.5, which are bought in connection with the improvement of real property. Such home improvement goods and services include, but are not limited to, burglar alarms, carpeting, texture coating, fencing, air conditioning or heating equipment, and termite extermination. Home improvement goods include goods which, at the time of sale or subsequently, are to be so affixed to real property as to become a part of real property whether or not severable therefrom.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1012.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.9.

1689.9.  Where the goods sold under any home solicitation contract are so affixed to real property as to become a part thereof, whether or not severable therefrom, the buyer shall not have the right to cancel as provided in Section 1689.6 or Section 1689.7 if, subsequent to his signing such contract, he has sold or encumbered such real property to a bona fide purchaser or encumbrancer who was not a party to such sale of goods or to any loan agreement in connection therewith.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 375.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.10.

1689.10.  (a) Except as provided in Sections 1689.6 to 1689.11, inclusive, within 10 days after a home solicitation contract or offer has been canceled, the seller must tender to the buyer any payments made by the buyer and any note or other evidence of indebtedness.(b) If the downpayment includes goods traded in, the goods must be tendered in substantially as good condition as when received.(c) Until the seller has complied with the obligations imposed by Sections 1689.7 to 1689.11, inclusive, the buyer may retain possession of goods delivered to him by the seller and has a lien on the goods for any recovery to which he is entitled.(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 554.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.11 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.11.

1689.11.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 1689.10, within 20 days after a home solicitation contract or offer has been canceled, the buyer, upon demand, must tender to the seller any goods delivered by the seller pursuant to the sale or offer, but he is not obligated to tender at any place other than his own address. If the seller fails to demand possession of goods within 20 days after cancellation, the goods become the property of the buyer without obligation to pay for them.(b) The buyer has a duty to take reasonable care of the goods in his possession both prior to cancellation and during the 20-day period following. During the 20-day period after cancellation, except for the buyer’s duty of care, the goods are at the seller’s risk.(c) If the seller has performed any services pursuant to a home solicitation contract or offer prior to its cancellation, the seller is entitled to no compensation. If the seller’s services result in the alteration of property of the buyer, the seller shall restore the property to substantially as good condition as it was at the time the services were rendered.(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 554.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.12 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.12.

1689.12.  Any waiver or confession of judgment of the provisions of Sections 1689.5 to 1689.11, inclusive, shall be deemed contrary to public policy and shall be void and unenforceable.(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 554.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.13 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.13.

1689.13.  Sections 1689.5, 1689.6, 1689.7, 1689.10, 1689.12, and 1689.14 do not apply to a contract that meets all of the following requirements:(a) The contract is initiated by the buyer or the buyer’s agent or insurance representative.(b) The contract is executed in connection with making of emergency or immediately necessary repairs that are necessary for the immediate protection of persons or real or personal property.(c) (1) The buyer gives the seller a separate statement that is dated and signed that describes the situation that requires immediate remedy, and expressly acknowledges and waives the right to cancel the sale within three, five, or seven business days, whichever applies.(2) The waiver of the five-day right to cancel added by the act that amended paragraph (1) shall apply to contracts entered into, or offers to purchase conveyed, on or after January 1, 2021.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 158, Sec. 7. (AB 2471) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.14 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.14.

1689.14.  (a) Any home solicitation contract or offer for the repair or restoration of residential premises signed by the buyer on or after the date on which a disaster causes damage to the residential premises, but not later than midnight of the seventh business day after this date, shall be void, unless the buyer or his or her agent or insurance representative solicited the contract or offer at the appropriate trade premises of the seller. Any contract covered by this subdivision shall not be void if solicited by the buyer or his or her agent or insurance representative regardless of where the contract is made. For purposes of this section, buyer solicitation includes a telephone call from the buyer to the appropriate trade premises of the seller whether or not the call is in response to a prior home solicitation.(b) As used in this section and Section 1689.6, “disaster” means an earthquake, flood, fire, hurricane, riot, storm, tidal wave, or other similar sudden or catastrophic occurrence for which a state of emergency has been declared by the President of the United States or the Governor or for which a local emergency has been declared by the executive officer or governing body of any city, county, or city and county.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 123, Sec. 1. Effective July 18, 1995.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.15 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.15.

1689.15.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a contractor who is duly licensed pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code may commence work on a service and repair project as soon as the buyer receives a signed and dated copy of a service and repair contract that meets all of the contract requirements specified in Section 7159.10 of the Business and Professions Code. The buyer retains any right of cancellation applicable to home solicitations under Sections 1689.5 to 1689.14, inclusive, until such time as the buyer receives a signed and dated copy of a service and repair contract that meets all of the contract requirements specified in Section 7159.10 of the Business and Professions Code and the licensee in fact commences that project, at which time any cancellation rights provided in Sections 1689.5 to 1689.14, inclusive, are extinguished by operation of law.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 385, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.20 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.20.

1689.20.  (a) (1) In addition to any other right to revoke an offer, the buyer has the right to cancel a seminar sales solicitation contract or offer until midnight of the third business day, or until midnight of the fifth business day if the buyer is a senior citizen, after the day on which the buyer signs an agreement or offer to purchase which complies with Section 1689.21.(2) The five-day right to cancel added by the act that amended paragraph (1) shall apply to contracts entered into, or offers to purchase conveyed, on or after January 1, 2021.(b) Cancellation occurs when the buyer gives written notice of cancellation to the seller at the address specified in the agreement or offer.(c) Notice of cancellation, if given by mail, is effective when deposited in the mail properly addressed with postage prepaid.(d) Notice of cancellation given by the buyer need not take the particular form as provided with the contract or offer to purchase and, however expressed, is effective if it indicates the intention of the buyer not to be bound by the seminar sales solicitation contract or offer.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 158, Sec. 8. (AB 2471) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.22 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.22.

1689.22.  (a) Except as provided in Sections 1689.20 and 1689.21, within 10 days after a seminar sales solicitation contract or offer has been cancelled, the seller must tender to the buyer any payments made by the buyer and any note or other evidence of indebtedness.(b) If the downpayment includes goods traded in, the goods must be tendered in substantially as good condition as when received.(c) Until the seller has complied with the obligations imposed by Sections 1689.20 and 1689.21, the buyer may retain possession of goods delivered to him or her by the seller and has a lien on the goods for any recovery to which he or she is entitled.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 724, Sec. 3.)
CA Civ Code § 1689.23 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1689.23.

1689.23.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 1689.22, within 20 days after a seminar sales solicitation contract or offer has been canceled, the buyer, upon demand, must tender to the seller any goods delivered by the seller pursuant to the sale or offer, but he or she is not obligated to tender at any place other than his or her own address. If the seller fails to demand possession of goods within 20 days after cancellation, the goods become the property of the buyer without obligation to pay for them.(b) The buyer has a duty to take reasonable care of the goods in his or her possession, both prior to cancellation and during the 20-day period following. During the 20-day period after cancellation, except for the buyer’s duty of care, the goods are at the seller’s risk.(c) If the seller has performed any services pursuant to a seminar sales solicitation contract or offer prior to its cancellation, the seller is entitled to no compensation. If the seller’s services result in the alteration of property of the buyer, the seller shall restore the property to substantially as good condition as it was at the time the services were rendered.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 724, Sec. 4.)
CA Civ Code § 1690 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1690.

1690.  A stipulation that errors of description shall not avoid a contract, or shall be the subject of compensation, or both, does not take away the right of rescission for fraud, nor for mistake, where such mistake is in a matter essential to the inducement of the contract, and is not capable of exact and entire compensation.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 1691 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1691.

1691.  Subject to Section 1693, to effect a rescission a party to the contract must, promptly upon discovering the facts which entitle him to rescind if he is free from duress, menace, undue influence or disability and is aware of his right to rescind:(a) Give notice of rescission to the party as to whom he rescinds; and(b) Restore to the other party everything of value which he has received from him under the contract or offer to restore the same upon condition that the other party do likewise, unless the latter is unable or positively refuses to do so. When notice of rescission has not otherwise been given or an offer to restore the benefits received under the contract has not otherwise been made, the service of a pleading in an action or proceeding that seeks relief based on rescission shall be deemed to be such notice or offer or both.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 589.)
CA Civ Code § 1692 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1692.

1692.  When a contract has been rescinded in whole or in part, any party to the contract may seek relief based upon such rescission by (a) bringing an action to recover any money or thing owing to him by any other party to the contract as a consequence of such rescission or for any other relief to which he may be entitled under the circumstances or (b) asserting such rescission by way of defense or cross-complaint.If in an action or proceeding a party seeks relief based upon rescission and the court determines that the contract has not been rescinded, the court may grant any party to the action any other relief to which he may be entitled under the circumstances.A claim for damages is not inconsistent with a claim for relief based upon rescission. The aggrieved party shall be awarded complete relief, including restitution of benefits, if any, conferred by him as a result of the transaction and any consequential damages to which he is entitled; but such relief shall not include duplicate or inconsistent items of recovery.If in an action or proceeding a party seeks relief based upon rescission, the court may require the party to whom such relief is granted to make any compensation to the other which justice may require and may otherwise in its judgment adjust the equities between the parties.(Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 244.)
CA Civ Code § 1693 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2 - Rescission|Section 1693.

1693.  When relief based upon rescission is claimed in an action or proceeding, such relief shall not be denied because of delay in giving notice of rescission unless such delay has been substantially prejudicial to the other party.A party who has received benefits by reason of a contract that is subject to rescission and who in an action or proceeding seeks relief based upon rescission shall not be denied relief because of a delay in restoring or in tendering restoration of such benefits before judgment unless such delay has been substantially prejudicial to the other party; but the court may make a tender of restoration a condition of its judgment.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 589.)
CA Civ Code § 1694 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2.1 - Dating Service Contracts|Section 1694.

1694.  (a) As used in this chapter, a dating service contract is any contract with any organization that offers dating, matrimonial, or social referral services by any of the following means:(1) An exchange of names, telephone numbers, addresses, and statistics.(2) A photograph or video selection process.(3) Personal introductions provided by the organization at its place of business.(4) A social environment provided by the organization intended primarily as an alternative to other singles’ bars or club-type environments.(b) As used in this chapter, an “online dating service” means any person or organization engaged in the business of offering dating, matrimonial, or social referral services online, where the services are offered primarily online, such as by means of an Internet Web site or a mobile application.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 578, Sec. 1. (AB 314) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Civ Code § 1694.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 2 - CONTRACTS|TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS|CHAPTER 2.1 - Dating Service Contracts|Section 1694.1.

1694.1.  (a) In addition to any other right to revoke an offer, the buyer has the right to cancel a dating service contract or offer, until midnight of the third business day after the day on which the buyer signs an agreement or offer to purchase those services.(b) (1) Cancellation occurs when the buyer gives written notice of cancellation by mail, telegram, or delivery to the seller at the address specified in the agreement or offer.(2) In the case of a dating service contract with an online dating service, cancellation occurs when the buyer gives written notice of cancellation by email to an email address provided by the seller. Additional electronic means of cancellation may be provided by the agreement or offer.(c) Notice of cancellation, if given by mail, is effective when deposited in the mail properly addressed with postage prepaid.(d) Notice of cancellation given by the buyer need not take the particular form as provided in the contract or offer to purchase and, however expressed, is effective if it indicates the intention of the buyer not to be bound by the dating service contract.(e) All moneys paid pursuant to any contract for dating services shall be refunded within 10 days of receipt of the notice of cancellation.(f) The buyer may notify the dating service of his or her intent to cancel the contract within the three-day period specified in this section and stop the processing of a credit card voucher or check by telephone notification to the dating service. However, this does not negate the obligation of the buyer to cancel the contract by mail, email or other electronic means, telegram, or delivery as required pursuant to this section.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 578, Sec. 2. (AB 314) Effective January 1, 2018.)