California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 3 — Deposit, Chapter 1 — Deposit in General, Article 1 — Nature and Creation of Deposit, Section 1817
A deposit for keeping is one in which the depositary is bound to return the identical thing deposited.
Notes
Defines a deposit for keeping as a deposit in which the depositary must return the identical thing that was deposited. The defining feature is the obligation to return that same deposited thing, rather than another item of the same kind or an equivalent substitute.
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