California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 3 — Deposit, Chapter 2 — Deposit for Keeping, Article 2 — Gratuitous Deposit, Section 1844

Gratuitous deposit is a deposit for which the depositary receives no consideration beyond the mere possession of the thing deposited.

Notes

Defines a gratuitous deposit as a deposit for which the depositary receives no consideration beyond possession of the deposited thing. The arrangement is gratuitous when possession itself is the only consideration received by the depositary and no additional consideration is provided for holding the deposited property.

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