DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS 1427-3273›PART 2. CONTRACTS 1549-1701›TITLE 4. UNLAWFUL CONTRACTS 1667-1670.11

§ 1670.7

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

Any provision of a contract that purports to allow a deduction from a person’s wages for the cost of emigrating and transporting that person to the United States is void as against public policy.

(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 35, Sec. 2. (SB 174) Effective January 1, 2010.)

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