Civil Code section 1939.27

A rental company that brings an action against a renter for loss due to theft of the vehicle shall bring the action in the county in which the renter resides or, if the renter is not a resident of this state, in the jurisdiction in which the renter resides.

Source: Section 1939.27, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1939.27. (accessed May 13, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 1939.27’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_1939.27

Original Source: Section 1939.27, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1939.27. (last accessed May 12, 2025).