California Civil Code 5 – The provisions of this Code, so far as they are substantially the …
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The provisions of this Code, so far as they are substantially the same as existing statutes or the common law, must be construed as continuations thereof, and not as new enactments.
(Enacted 1872.)
Terms Used In California Civil Code 5
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.