Statute · California Civil Code

Cal. Civ. Code § 1845 — Gratuitous Deposit

Cal. Civ. Code § 1845

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1999-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

An involuntary deposit is gratuitous, the depositary being entitled to no reward. However, an involuntary depositary of any live animal may accept advertised rewards or rewards freely offered by the owner of the animal.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 1845 — Gratuitous Deposit is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

An involuntary deposit is gratuitous, the depositary being entitled to no reward. However, an involuntary depositary of any live animal may accept advertised rewards or rewards freely offered by the owner of the animal.