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California Civil Code

§ 1147

CIV § 1147Div. 2 · Title 4 · Part 4 · Ch. 3 · Art. 3

Statute text

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A verbal gift is not valid, unless the means of obtaining possession and control of the thing are given, nor, if it is capable of delivery, unless there is an actual or symbolical delivery of the thing to the donee.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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