DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS 1427-3272.9›PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS 1738-3273›TITLE 3. DEPOSIT 1813-1881.2›CHAPTER 1. Deposit in General 1813-1828›ARTICLE 1. Nature and Creation of Deposit 1813-1818

§ 1814

California Civil Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A voluntary deposit is made by one giving to another, with his consent, the possession of personal property to keep for the benefit of the former, or of a third party. The person giving is called the depositor, and the person receiving the depositary.

(Enacted 1872.)

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