California Civil Code

§ 1624

CIV § 1624 Effective Jan 1, 2015Div. 3 · Title 2 · Part 2

Statute text

(a)The following contracts are invalid, unless they, or some note or memorandum thereof, are in writing and subscribed by the party to be charged or by the party’s agent:

(1)An agreement that by its terms is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof.

(2)A special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another, except in the cases provided for in Section 2794.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 107, Sec. 2. (AB 2136) Effective January 1, 2015.