California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 1 — Obligations in General, Title 2 — Interpretation of Obligations, Chapter 2 — Joint or Several Obligations, Section 1430
An obligation imposed upon several persons, or a right created in favor of several persons, may be:
1. Joint;
2. Several; or,
3. Joint and several.
Notes
Defines obligations imposed on several persons, and rights created in favor of several persons, as capable of being joint, several, or joint and several. The provision establishes those three possible forms for multi-party obligations and rights without selecting one form for every case.
Use as reference
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