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Cal. Civ. Code § 2821 — Exoneration of Sureties

Cal. Civ. Code § 2821

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

The rescission of an agreement altering the original obligation of a debtor, or impairing the remedy of a creditor, does not restore the liability of a surety who has been exonerated by such agreement.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 2821 — Exoneration of Sureties is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The rescission of an agreement altering the original obligation of a debtor, or impairing the remedy of a creditor, does not restore the liability of a surety who has been exonerated by such agreement.