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CA Civ Code § 1993.04 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 5 - HIRING|CHAPTER 5.5 - Disposition of Property Remaining on Premises at Termination of Commercial Tenancy|Section 1993.04.

1993.04.  (a) A notice given to the former tenant that is in substantially the following form satisfies the requirements of Section 1993.03:Notice of Right to Reclaim Abandoned PropertyTo: (Name of former tenant) (Address of former tenant)When you vacated the premises at  ,(Address of premises, including room, if any)the following personal property remained:(Insert description of the personal property)You may claim this property at  .(Address where property may be claimed)Unless you pay the reasonable cost of storage for all of the above-described property, and take possession of the property which you claim, not later than _______ (insert date not less than 15 days after notice is personally delivered or, if mailed, not less than 18 days after notice is deposited in the mail) this property may be disposed of pursuant to Section 1993.07 of the Civil Code.(Insert here the statement required by subdivision (b) of this section)Dated: (Signature of landlord)(Type or print name of landlord)(Telephone number of landlord)(Address of landlord)(b) The notice set forth in subdivision (a) shall also contain one of the following statements:(1) “If you fail to reclaim the property, it will be sold at a public sale after notice of the sale has been given by publication. You have the right to bid on the property at this sale. After the property is sold and the cost of storage, advertising, and sale is deducted, the remaining money will be paid over to the county. You may claim the remaining money at any time within one year after the county receives the money.”(2) “Because you were a commercial tenant and this property is believed to be worth less than either two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or an amount equal to one month’s rent for the premises you occupied, whichever is greater, it may be kept, sold, or destroyed without further notice if you fail to reclaim it within the time indicated above.”(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 74, Sec. 2. (AB 2173) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Civ Code § 1993.05 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 5 - HIRING|CHAPTER 5.5 - Disposition of Property Remaining on Premises at Termination of Commercial Tenancy|Section 1993.05.

1993.05.  A notice in substantially the following form given to a person (other than the former tenant) the landlord reasonably believes to be the owner of personal property satisfies the requirements of Section 1993.03: Notice of Right to Reclaim Abandoned PropertyTo: (Name of owner) (Address of owner)When(Name of former tenant)vacated the premises at ,(Address of premises, including room, if any)the following personal property remained:(Insert description of the personal property)You may claim this property at  .(Address where property may be claimed)Unless you pay the reasonable cost of storage for all of the above-described property, and take possession of the property that you claim, not later than _______ (insert date not less than 15 days after notice is personally delivered or, if mailed, not less than 18 days after notice is deposited in the mail) this property may be disposed of pursuant to Section 1993.07 of the Civil Code.(Insert here the statement required by subdivision (b) of this section)Dated: (Signature of landlord)(Type or print name of landlord)(Telephone number of landlord)(Address of landlord)(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 140, Sec. 33. (AB 1164) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Civ Code § 1993.06 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 5 - HIRING|CHAPTER 5.5 - Disposition of Property Remaining on Premises at Termination of Commercial Tenancy|Section 1993.06.

1993.06.  The personal property described in the notice shall either be left on the vacated premises or be stored by the landlord in a place of safekeeping until the landlord either releases the property pursuant to Section 1987 or disposes of the property pursuant to Section 1993.07. The landlord shall exercise reasonable care in storing the property, but he or she is not liable to the tenant or any other owner for any loss not caused by his or her deliberate or negligent act.(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 161, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2009.)
CA Civ Code § 1993.07 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 5 - HIRING|CHAPTER 5.5 - Disposition of Property Remaining on Premises at Termination of Commercial Tenancy|Section 1993.07.

1993.07.  (a) (1) The property described in the notice that is not released pursuant to Section 1987 shall be sold at public sale by competitive bidding except that, if the landlord reasonably believes that the total resale value of the property is less than the threshold amount, the landlord may retain the property for his or her own use or dispose of it in any manner.(2) For the purposes of this section, “threshold amount” means either two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or an amount equal to one month’s rent for the premises occupied by the tenant, whichever is greater.(b) (1) Notice of the time and place of the public sale shall be given by publication pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county where the sale is to be held.(2) The last publication shall be not less than five days before the sale is to be held.(3) The notice of the sale shall not be published before the last of the dates specified for taking possession of the property in any notice given pursuant to Section 1993.03.(4) The notice of the sale shall describe the property to be sold in a manner reasonably adequate to permit the owner of the property to identify it.(5) The notice may describe all or a portion of the property, but the limitation of liability provided by Section 1993.08 does not protect the landlord from any liability arising from the disposition of property not described in the notice, except that a trunk, valise, box, safe, vault, or other container that is locked, fastened, or tied in a manner that deters immediate access to its contents may be described as such without describing its contents.(c) (1) After deduction of the costs of storage, advertising, and sale, any balance of the proceeds of the sale that is not claimed by the former tenant or an owner other than the tenant shall be paid into the treasury of the county in which the sale took place not later than 30 days after the date of sale.(2) The former tenant or other owner may claim the balance within one year from the date of payment to the county by making application to the county treasurer or other official designated by the county.(3) If the county pays the balance or any part thereof to a claimant, neither the county nor any officer or employee thereof shall be liable to any other claimant as to the amount paid.(d) Nothing in this section precludes a landlord or tenant from bidding on the property at the public sale.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 74, Sec. 3. (AB 2173) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Civ Code § 1993.08 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 5 - HIRING|CHAPTER 5.5 - Disposition of Property Remaining on Premises at Termination of Commercial Tenancy|Section 1993.08.

1993.08.  (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 1993.02, if the landlord releases to the former tenant property that remains on the premises after a tenancy is terminated, the landlord shall not be liable with respect to that property to any person.(b) If the landlord releases property pursuant to Section 1987 to a person, other than the former tenant, who is reasonably believed by the landlord to be the owner of the property, the landlord shall not be liable with respect to that property to any of the following persons:(1) A person to whom notice was given pursuant to Section 1993.03.(2) A person to whom notice was not given pursuant to Section 1993.03, unless the person proves that, prior to releasing the property, the landlord believed or reasonably should have believed that the person had an interest in the property and also that the landlord knew or should have known upon reasonable investigation the address of the person.(c) If property is disposed of pursuant to Section 1993.07, the landlord shall not be liable with respect to that property to any of the following persons:(1) A person to whom notice was given pursuant to Section 1993.03.(2) A person to whom notice was not given pursuant to Section 1993.03, unless the person proves that, prior to disposing of the property pursuant to Section 1993.07, the landlord believed or reasonably should have believed that the person had an interest in the property and also that the landlord knew or should have known upon reasonable investigation the address of the person.(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 140, Sec. 35. (AB 1164) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Civ Code § 1993.09 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 5 - HIRING|CHAPTER 5.5 - Disposition of Property Remaining on Premises at Termination of Commercial Tenancy|Section 1993.09.

1993.09.  If a notice of belief of abandonment is given to a lessee pursuant to Section 1951.3, the notice to the former tenant given pursuant to Section 1993.03 may be given at the same time as the notice of belief of abandonment, even though the tenancy is not terminated until the end of the period specified in the notice of belief of abandonment. The notices may be combined in one notice that contains all the information required by the sections under which the notices are given.(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 140, Sec. 36. (AB 1164) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Civ Code § 2085 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 7 - CARRIAGE|CHAPTER 1 - Carriage in General|Section 2085.

2085.  The contract of carriage is a contract for the conveyance of property, persons, or messages, from one place to another.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2086 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 7 - CARRIAGE|CHAPTER 1 - Carriage in General|Section 2086.

2086.  Carriage is either:1. Inland; or,2. Marine.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2087 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 7 - CARRIAGE|CHAPTER 1 - Carriage in General|Section 2087.

2087.  Carriers upon the ocean and upon arms of the sea are marine carriers. All others are inland carriers.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2088 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 7 - CARRIAGE|CHAPTER 1 - Carriage in General|Section 2088.

2088.  Rights and duties peculiar to carriers by sea are defined by Acts of Congress.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2089 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 7 - CARRIAGE|CHAPTER 1 - Carriage in General|Section 2089.

2089.  Carriers without reward are subject to the same rules as employGs without reward, except so far as is otherwise provided by this Title.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2090 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 7 - CARRIAGE|CHAPTER 1 - Carriage in General|Section 2090.

2090.  A carrier without reward, who has begun to perform his undertaking, must complete it in like manner as if he had received a reward, unless he restores the person or thing carried to as favorable a position as before he commenced the carriage.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2161 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 7 - CARRIAGE|CHAPTER 4 - Carriage of Messages|Section 2161.

2161.  A carrier of messages for reward, other than by telegraph or telephone, must deliver them at the place to which they are addressed, or to the person for whom they are intended. Such carrier, by telegraph or telephone, must deliver them at such place and to such person, providedthe place of address, or the person for whom they are intended, is within a distance of two miles from the main office of the carrier in the city or town to which the messages are transmitted, and the carrier is not required, in making the delivery, to pay on his route toll or ferriage; but for any distance beyond one mile from such office, compensation may be charged for a messenger employed by the carrier.(Amended by Stats. 1905, Ch. 469.)
CA Civ Code § [2162.] (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 7 - CARRIAGE|CHAPTER 4 - Carriage of Messages|Section [2162.].

[2162.]   Section Twenty-one Hundred and Sixty-two. A carrier of messages for reward, must use great care and diligence in the transmission and delivery of messages.(Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 612.)
CA Civ Code § 2787 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 1 - Definition of Suretyship|Section 2787.

2787.  The distinction between sureties and guarantors is hereby abolished. The terms and their derivatives, wherever used in this code or in any other statute or law of this state now in force or hereafter enacted, shall have the same meaning as defined in this section. A surety or guarantor is one who promises to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another, or hypothecates property as security therefor. Guaranties of collection and continuing guaranties are forms of suretyship obligations, and except in so far as necessary in order to give effect to provisions specially relating thereto, shall be subject to all provisions of law relating to suretyships in general. A letter of credit is not a form of suretyship obligation. For purposes of this section, the term “letter of credit” means a “letter of credit” as defined in paragraph (10) of subdivision (a) of Section 5102 of the Commercial Code whether or not the engagement is governed by Division 5 (commencing with Section 5101) of the Commercial Code.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 176, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Civ Code § 2788 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 1 - Definition of Suretyship|Section 2788.

2788.  A person may become surety even without the knowledge or consent of the principal.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2792 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Suretyship|Section 2792.

2792.  Where a suretyship obligation is entered into at the same time with the original obligation, or with the acceptance of the latter by the creditor, and forms with that obligation a part of the consideration to him, no other consideration need exist. In all other cases there must be a consideration distinct from that of the original obligation.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2793 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Suretyship|Section 2793.

2793.  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.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2794 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Suretyship|Section 2794.

2794.  A promise to answer for the obligation of another, in any of the following cases, is deemed an original obligation of the promisor, and need not be in writing:(1) Where the promise is made by one who has received property of another upon an undertaking to apply it pursuant to such promise; or by one who has received a discharge from an obligation in whole or in part, in consideration of such promise;(2) Where the creditor parts with value, or enters into an obligation, in consideration of the obligation in respect to which the promise is made, in terms or under circumstances such as to render the party making the promise the principal debtor and the person in whose behalf it is made, his surety;(3) Where the promise, being for an antecedent obligation of another, is made upon the consideration that the party receiving it cancels the antecedent obligation, accepting the new promise as a substitute therefor; or upon the consideration that the party receiving it releases the property of another from a levy, or his person from imprisonment under an execution on a judgment obtained upon the antecedent obligation;(4) Where the promise is upon a consideration beneficial to the promisor, whether moving from either party to the antecedent obligation, or from another person;(5) Where a factor undertakes, for a commission, to sell merchandise and act as surety in connection with the sale;(6) Where the holder of an instrument for the payment of money, upon which a third person is or may become liable to him, transfers it in payment of a precedent debt of his own, or for a new consideration, and in connection with such transfer enters into a promise respecting such instrument.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2795 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Suretyship|Section 2795.

2795.  Unless notice of acceptance is expressly required, an offer to become a surety may be accepted by acting upon it, or by acceptance upon other consideration. An absolute suretyship obligation is binding upon the surety without notice of acceptance.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2799 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 3 - Interpretation of Suretyship|Section 2799.

2799.  In an assumption of liability as surety in connection with a contract, the terms of which are not then settled, it is implied that its terms shall be such as will not expose the surety to greater risks than he would incur under those terms which are most common in similar contracts at the place where the principal contract is to be performed.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2800 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 3 - Interpretation of Suretyship|Section 2800.

2800.  A guaranty to the effect that an obligation is good, or is collectible, imports that the debtor is solvent, and that the demand is collectible by the usual legal proceedings, if taken with reasonable diligence.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2801 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 3 - Interpretation of Suretyship|Section 2801.

2801.  A guaranty, such as is mentioned in the last section, is not discharged by an omission to take proceedings upon the principal debt, or upon any collateral security for its payment, if no part of the debt could have been collected thereby.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2802 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 3 - Interpretation of Suretyship|Section 2802.

2802.  In the cases mentioned in Section 2800, the removal of the principal from the State, leaving no property therein from which the obligation might be satisfied, is equivalent to the insolvency of the principal in its effect upon the rights and obligations of the guarantor.(Enacted 1872.)
CA Civ Code § 2806 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 4 - Liability of Sureties|Section 2806.

2806.  A suretyship obligation is to be deemed unconditional unless its terms import some condition precedent to the liability of the surety.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2807 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 4 - Liability of Sureties|Section 2807.

2807.  A surety who has assumed liability for payment or performance is liable to the creditor immediately upon the default of the principal, and without demand or notice.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2808 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 4 - Liability of Sureties|Section 2808.

2808.  Where one assumes liability as surety upon a conditional obligation, his liability is commensurate with that of the principal, and he is not entitled to notice of the default of the principal, unless he is unable, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, to acquire information of such default, and the creditor has actual notice thereof.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2809 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 4 - Liability of Sureties|Section 2809.

2809.  The obligation of a surety must be neither larger in amount nor in other respects more burdensome than that of the principal; and if in its terms it exceeds it, it is reducible in proportion to the principal obligation.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
CA Civ Code § 2810 (2021)
2021 California Code|Civil Code - CIV|DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS|PART 4 - OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS|TITLE 13 - SURETYSHIP|ARTICLE 4 - Liability of Sureties|Section 2810.

2810.  A surety is liable, notwithstanding any mere personal disability of the principal, though the disability be such as to make the contract void against the principal; but he is not liable if for any other reason there is no liability upon the part of the principal at the time of the execution of the contract, or the liability of the principal thereafter ceases, unless the surety has assumed liability with knowledge of the existence of the defense. Where the principal is not liable because of mere personal disability, recovery back by the creditor of any res which formed all or part of the consideration for the contract shall have the effect upon the liability of the surety which is attributed to the recovery back of such a res under the law of sales generally.(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)