Civ. Code, § 1628 · Title 2. MANNER OF CREATING CONTRACTS
Civ. Code, § 1628
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A corporate or official seal may be affixed to an instrument by a mere impression upon the paper or other material on which such instrument is written.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted 1872.
Source of truth
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1628.
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