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California CodesCivil Code - CIVDivision 3 — ObligationsPart 1 — Obligations in GeneralTitle 4 — Extinction of ObligationsChapter 1 — Performance [1473 – 1479]Section 1476

If a creditor, or any one of two or more joint creditors, at any time directs the debtor to perform his obligation in a particular manner, the obligation is extinguished by performance in that manner, even though the creditor does not receive the benefit of such performance.

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Establishes that when a creditor, or any one of multiple joint creditors, directs a debtor to perform an obligation in a particular manner, performance in that directed manner extinguishes the obligation even if the creditor ultimately receives no benefit from the performance.

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