Civ. Code, § 954 · Article 1. Transfer of Things in Action [[953.] - 955.1.

Civ. Code, § 954

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

A thing in action, arising out of the violation of a right of property, or out of an obligation, may be transferred by the owner.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1991, by Sec. 37 of Ch. 79, as amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 710, Sec. 46.

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=954.
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