Civ. Code, § 1895 · Chapter 1. Loan for Use

Civ. Code, § 1895

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If a thing is lent for use for a specified time or purpose, it must be returned to the lender without demand, as soon as the time has expired, or the purpose has been accomplished. In other cases it need not be returned until demanded.

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History

Enacted 1872.

Source of truth

Edition: 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&sectionNum=1895.
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Civil Code

Civ. Code, § 1906Printed as Sections 1893, 1895, and 1896

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