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California Civil Code

§ 1668

CIV § 1668Div. 3 · Title 4 · Part 2
All contracts which have for their object, directly or indirectly, to exempt any one from responsibility for his own fraud, or willful injury to the person or property of another, or violation of law, whether willful or negligent, are against the policy of the law.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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