Code Civ. Proc., § 481.117 · Chapter 1. Words and Phrases Defined

Code Civ. Proc., § 481.117

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“Instrument” means “instrument” as defined in paragraph (47) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 13.1. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.

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=CCP&sectionNum=481.117.
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Commercial Code

Com. Code, § 9102Printed as Section 9102 of the Commercial Code

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