Civ. Code, § 1929 · Chapter 1. Hiring in General

Civ. Code, § 1929

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The hirer of a thing must repair all deteriorations or injuries thereto occasioned by his want of ordinary care.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1905, Ch. 454.

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=1929.
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