Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 995.170
Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 995.170
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- Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 995.170, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/783733
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(a) “Principal” means the person who gives a bond.
(b) For the purpose of application of this chapter to a bond given pursuant to any statute of this state, the terms “obligor,” “principal,” and comparable terms used in the statute mean “principal” as defined in this section.