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Cal. Civ. Code § 2801 — Interpretation of Suretyship

Cal. Civ. Code § 2801

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

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.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 2801 — Interpretation of Suretyship is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

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.