California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 4 — General Provisions, Part 4 — Maxims of Jurisprudence, Section 3509
The maxims of jurisprudence hereinafter set forth are intended not to qualify any of the foregoing provisions of this code, but to aid in their just application.
Notes
Establishes that the following maxims of jurisprudence are intended to aid the just application of the code’s preceding provisions and not to qualify them. The provision states both limits on the maxims’ role: they are to aid just application, and they are not intended to qualify the foregoing code provisions.
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