California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 13 — Suretyship, Article 4 — Liability of Sureties, Section 2807

A surety who has assumed liability for payment or performance is liable to the creditor immediately upon the default of the principal, and without demand or notice.

Notes

Establishes that a surety who has assumed liability for payment or performance becomes liable to the creditor immediately when the principal defaults. Allows the creditor to enforce that surety liability without first making a demand or giving notice, making the principal's default the event that triggers immediate liability.

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