Civil Code section 1855

Notwithstanding an agreement respecting the length of time during which a deposit is to continue, it may be terminated by the depositor on paying all that would become due to the depositary in case of the deposit so continuing.

Source: Section 1855, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1855. (accessed Oct. 12, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_1855

Original Source: Section 1855, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1855. (last accessed May 12, 2025).