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2022 California Code
Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS
PART 1 - OBLIGATIONS IN GENERAL
TITLE 4 - EXTINCTION OF OBLIGATIONS
CHAPTER 6 - Release
Section 1541.
Universal Citation: CA Civ Code § 1541 (2022)
1541. An obligation is extinguished by a release therefrom given to the debtor or the released party by the creditor or releasing party, upon a new consideration, or in writing, with or without new consideration.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 157, Sec. 1. (SB 1431) Effective January 1, 2019.)
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