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DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS 1427-3273›PART 2. CONTRACTS 1549-1701›TITLE 1. NATURE OF A CONTRACT 1549-1615›CHAPTER 3. Consent 1565-1590

§ 1565

California Civil Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The consent of the parties to a contract must be:

  1. Free;

  2. Mutual; and,

  3. Communicated by each to the other.

(Enacted 1872.)

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