Cal. Civil Code § 1799.97

California · California Civil Code · Status: effective

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Citation: Cal. Civil Code § 1799.97, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/787605
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(a) No consumer credit contract shall provide for a security interest in any religious books, religious artifacts, or religious materials, valued at less than five hundred dollars ($500), unless the religious books, artifacts, or materials are specifically pledged as collateral. (b) Any provision in any contract which provides for a security interest in violation of subdivision (a) shall be void and unenforceable.