§ 1599

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

Where a contract has several distinct objects, of which one at least is lawful, and one at least is unlawful, in whole or in part, the contract is void as to the latter and valid as to the rest.

(Enacted 1872.)

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