DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS 1427-3273›PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS 1738-3273.16›TITLE 12. INDEMNITY 2772-2784.5

§ [2773.]

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

Section Twenty-seven Hundred and Seventy-three. An agreement to indemnify a person against an act thereafter to be done, is void, if the act be known by such person at the time of doing it to be unlawful.

(Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 612.)

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