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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1928

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1928

The hirer of a thing must use ordinary care for its preservation in safety and in good condition.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1929

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1929

The hirer of a thing must repair all deteriorations or injuries thereto occasioned by his want of ordinary care.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1930

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1930

When a thing is let for a particular purpose the hirer must not use it for any other purpose; and if he does, he is liable to the letter for all damages resulting from such use, or the letter may treat the contract as thereby rescinded.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1931

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1931

The letter of a thing may terminate the hiring and reclaim the thing before the end of the term agreed upon: 1. When the hirer uses or permits a use of the thing hired in a manner contrary to the agreement of the parties; or, 2. When the hirer does not, within a reasonable time a

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1932

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1932

The hirer of a thing may terminate the hiring before the end of the term agreed upon: 1. When the letter does not, within a reasonable time after request, fulfill his obligations, if any, as to placing and securing the hirer in the quiet possession of the thing hired, or putting

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1933

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1933

The hiring of a thing terminates: 1. At the end of the term agreed upon; 2. By the mutual consent of the parties; 3. By the hirer acquiring a title to the thing hired superior to that of the letter; or, 4. By the destruction of the thing hired.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1934

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1934

If the hiring of a thing is terminable at the pleasure of one of the parties, it is terminated by notice to the other of his death or incapacity to contract. In other cases it is not terminated thereby.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1934.5

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1934.5

Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1934, the hiring of accommodations from month to month in a nursing or convalescent home shall be terminated by the death of the patient by or for whom the hiring was made. The hirer or his heir, legatee, or personal representative shall

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1935

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1935

When the hiring of a thing is terminated before the time originally agreed upon, the hirer must pay the due proportion of the hire for such use as he has actually made of the thing, unless such use is merely nominal, and of no benefit to him.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1938

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1938

(a) A commercial property owner or lessor shall state on every lease form or rental agreement executed on or after January 1, 2017, whether or not the subject premises have undergone inspection by a Certified Access Specialist (CASp). (b) If the subject premises have undergone in

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.01

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.01

For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Rental company” means a person or entity in the business of renting passenger vehicles to the public. (b) “Renter” means any person in a manner obligated under a contract for the lease or hire of a passe

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.03

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.03

Except as limited by Section 1939.05, a rental company and a renter may agree that the renter will be responsible for no more than all of the following: (a) Physical or mechanical damage to the rented vehicle up to its fair market value, as determined in the customary market for

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.05

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.05

(a) The total amount of the renter’s liability to the rental company resulting from damage to the rented vehicle shall not exceed the sum of the following: (1) The estimated cost of parts which the rental company would have to pay to replace damaged vehicle parts. (2) The estimat

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.07

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.07

(a) A claim against a renter resulting from damage or loss, excluding loss of use, to a rental vehicle shall be reasonably and rationally related to the actual loss incurred. A rental company shall mitigate damages where possible and shall not assert or collect a claim for physic

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.09

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.09

(a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a damage waiver shall provide or, if not expressly stated in writing, shall be deemed to provide that the renter has no liability for damage, loss, loss of use, or a cost or expense incident thereto. (2) Except as provided in subdivi

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.13

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.13

(a) A rental company shall not require the purchase of a damage waiver, optional insurance, or another optional good or service. (b) A rental company shall not engage in any unfair, deceptive, or coercive conduct to induce a renter to purchase the damage waiver, optional insuranc

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.15

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.15

(a) In the absence of express permission granted by the renter subsequent to damage to, or loss of, the rented vehicle, a rental company shall not seek to recover any portion of a claim arising out of damage to, or loss of, the vehicle by processing a credit card charge or causin

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.17

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.17

A customer facility charge or alternative customer facility charge may be collected by a rental company pursuant to Section 50474.3 of the Government Code.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.19

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.19

(a) When providing a quote, or imposing charges for a rental, the rental company or third party may separately state the rental rate, additional mandatory charges, if any, and a mileage charge, if any, that a renter must pay to hire or lease the vehicle for the period of time to

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.20

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.20

(a) A rental company is not in violation of paragraph (29) of subdivision (a) of Section 1770 for excluding from the advertised, displayed, or offered price of a rental vehicle charges that are disclosed to the consumer in compliance with subdivisions (a), (b), and (g) of Section

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.21

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.21

(a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Additional charges” means charges other than a per period base rental rate established by the business program. (2) “Business program” means either of the following: (A) A contract between a rental company and a business program sponsor that

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.22

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.22

A rental company shall send communications to a renter electronically if the renter agrees to that communication in the rental or lease agreement. A rental company shall not deny a rental or lease agreement if the renter chooses not to receive communications electronically. For p

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.23

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.23

(a) A rental company shall not use, access, or obtain any information relating to the renter’s use of the rental vehicle that was obtained using electronic surveillance technology, except in the following circumstances: (1) (A) When the equipment is used by the rental company onl

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.25

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.25

A renter may bring an action against a rental company for the recovery of damages and appropriate equitable relief for a violation of this chapter, except for Sections 1939.21, 1939.35, and 1939.37. The prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees and

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 1939.27

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 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.