Civ. Code, § 2079.2 · Article 2. Duty to Prospective Purchaser of Real Property
Civ. Code, § 2079.2
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The standard of care owed by a broker under this article is the degree of care that a reasonably prudent real estate licensee would exercise and is measured by the degree of knowledge through education, experience, and examination, required to obtain a license under Division 4 (commencing with Section 10000) of the Business and Professions Code.
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History
Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 223, Sec. 2.
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