Civil Code section 1887

One who borrows a living animal for use, must treat it with great kindness, and provide everything necessary and suitable for it.

Source: Section 1887, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1887. (accessed May 12, 2025).

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§ 1887’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_1887

Original Source: Section 1887, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1887. (last accessed May 12, 2025).