Section 1427.

Cal. Civil Code - CIV § 1427.
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An obligation is a legal duty, by which a person is bound to do or not to do a certain thing.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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