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DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS 3274-9566›PART 1. RELIEF 3274-3428›TITLE 3. SPECIFIC AND PREVENTIVE RELIEF 3366-3424›CHAPTER 2. Specific Relief 3375-3415›ARTICLE 3. Specific Performance of Obligations [[3384.] - 3395.]

§ 3386

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

Notwithstanding that the agreed counterperformance is not or would not have been specifically enforceable, specific performance may be compelled if:

(a) Specific performance would otherwise be an appropriate remedy; and

(b) The agreed counterperformance has been substantially performed or its concurrent or future performance is assured or, if the court deems necessary, can be secured to the satisfaction of the court.

(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 156.)

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