Gov. Code, § 7157 · Article 1. Definitions

Gov. Code, § 7157

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“Instrument” has the same meaning as defined in paragraph (47) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code.

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History

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 45.1. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.

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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=GOV&sectionNum=7157.
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Commercial Code

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

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