Labor Code section 2851

One who, by his own special request, induces another to intrust him with the performance of a service, shall perform the same fully. In other cases, one who undertakes a gratuitous service may relinquish it at any time.

Source: Section 2851, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=2851. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 2851’s source at ca.gov

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Original Source: Section 2851, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=2851. (last accessed May 12, 2025).