Code Civ. Proc., § 879 · Chapter 1. Releases From and Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors
Code Civ. Proc., § 879
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If any provision of this title or the application thereof to any person is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the title which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application and to this end the provisions of this title are declared to be severable.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1700.
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