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2019 California Code
Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 2 - PROPERTY
PART 4 - ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY
TITLE 4 - TRANSFER
CHAPTER 4 - Recording Transfers
ARTICLE 3 - Proof and Acknowledgment of Instruments
Section 1197.
Universal Citation: CA Civ Code § 1197 (2019)
1197.
The subscribing witness must prove that the person whose name is subscribed to the instrument as a party is the person described in it, and that such person executed it, and that the witness subcribed his name thereto as a witness.
(Enacted 1872.)
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