Statute · California Civil Code
Cal. Civ. Code § 1531 — Novation [1530. - [1533.]]
Cal. Civ. Code § 1531
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Civil Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Novation is made:
Citator
Cal. Civ. Code § 1531 — Novation [1530. - [1533.]] is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Novation is made:
1. By the substitution of a new obligation between the same parties, with intent to extinguish the old obligation;
2. By the substitution of a new debtor in place of the old one, with intent to release the latter; or,
3. By the substitution of a new creditor in place of the old one, with intent to transfer the rights of the latter to the former.