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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.11

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.11

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), to the extent permitted by law, the consumer information publications referred to in this article, including, but not limited to, the information booklets described in Section 10084.1 of the Business and Professions Code and Section 2540

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.12

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.12

(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (1) That the imprecision of terms in the opinion rendered in Easton v. Strassburger, 152 Cal. App. 3d 90, and the absence of a comprehensive declaration of duties, standards, and exceptions, has caused insurers t

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.13

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.13

As used in this section and Sections 2079.7 and 2079.14 to 2079.24, inclusive, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Agent” means a person acting under provisions of Title 9 (commencing with Section 2295) in a real property transaction, and includes a person who i

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.14

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.14

(a) A copy of the disclosure form specified in Section 2079.16 shall be provided in a real property transaction as follows: (1) The seller’s agent, if any, shall provide the disclosure form to the seller before entering into the listing agreement. (2) The buyer’s agent shall prov

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.15

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.15

In any circumstance in which the seller or buyer refuses to sign an acknowledgment of receipt pursuant to Section 2079.14, the agent shall set forth, sign, and date a written declaration of the facts of the refusal.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.16

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.16

The disclosure form required by Section 2079.14 shall have Sections 2079.13 to 2079.24, inclusive, excluding this section, printed on the back, and on the front of the disclosure form the following shall appear: DISCLOSURE REGARDING REAL ESTATE AGENCY RELATIONSHIP (As required by

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.17

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.17

(a) As soon as practicable, the buyer’s agent shall disclose to the buyer and seller whether the agent is acting in the real property transaction as the buyer’s agent, or as a dual agent representing both the buyer and the seller. This relationship shall be confirmed in the contr

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.19

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.19

The payment of compensation or the obligation to pay compensation to an agent by the seller or buyer is not necessarily determinative of a particular agency relationship between an agent and the seller or buyer. A listing agent and a selling agent may agree to share any compensat

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.2

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.2

The standard of care owed by a broker under this article is the degree of care that a reasonably prudent real estate licensee would exercise and is measured by the degree of knowledge through education, experience, and examination, required to obtain a license under Division 4 (c

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.20

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.20

Nothing in this article prevents an agent from selecting, as a condition of the agent’s employment, a specific form of agency relationship not specifically prohibited by this article if the requirements of Section 2079.14 and Section 2079.17 are complied with.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.21

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.21

(a) A dual agent may not, without the express permission of the seller, disclose to the buyer any confidential information obtained from the seller. (b) A dual agent may not, without the express permission of the buyer, disclose to the seller any confidential information obtained

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.22

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.22

Nothing in this article precludes a seller’s agent from also being a buyer’s agent. If a seller or buyer in a transaction chooses to not be represented by an agent, that does not, of itself, make that agent a dual agent.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.23

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.23

(a) A contract between the principal and agent may be modified or altered to change the agency relationship at any time before the performance of the act which is the object of the agency with the written consent of the parties to the agency relationship. (b) A lender or an aucti

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.24

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.24

Nothing in this article shall be construed to either diminish the duty of disclosure owed buyers and sellers by agents and their associate licensees, subagents, and employees or to relieve agents and their associate licensees, subagents, and employees from liability for their con

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.25

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.25

The provisions of subdivision (d) of Section 1102.1 shall apply to this article.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.26

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.26

(a) A person shall not make an unsolicited offer to purchase residential real property in the 90049, 90263, 90265, 90272, 90290, 90402, 91001, 91024, 91103, 91104, 91106, 91107, 91301, 91302, or 91320 ZIP Codes. (b) (1) Prior to the transfer of title in the purchase of residentia

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.3

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.3

The inspection to be performed pursuant to this article does not include or involve an inspection of areas that are reasonably and normally inaccessible to this type of an inspection, nor an affirmative inspection of areas off the site of the subject property or public records or

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.4

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.4

In no event shall the time for commencement of legal action for breach of duty imposed by this article exceed two years from the date of possession, which means the date of recordation, the date of close of escrow, or the date of occupancy, whichever occurs first.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.5

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.5

Nothing in this article relieves a buyer or prospective buyer of the duty to exercise reasonable care to protect himself or herself, including those facts which are known to or within the diligent attention and observation of the buyer or prospective buyer.

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.6

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.6

This article does not apply to sales which are required to be preceded by the furnishing, to a prospective buyer, of a copy of a public report pursuant to Section 11018.1 or Section 11234 of the Business and Professions Code and sales that can be made without a public report purs

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.7

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.7

(a) If a consumer information booklet described in Section 10084.1 of the Business and Professions Code is delivered to a buyer in connection with the sale of real property, including property specified in Section 1102 of the Civil Code, or manufactured housing, as defined in Sec

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.8

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.8

(a) If a Homeowner’s Guide to Earthquake Safety described in Section 10149 of the Business and Professions Code is delivered to a buyer in connection with the sale of real property, including property specified in Section 1102 or under Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 2621) o

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.9

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2079.9

(a) If a Commercial Property Owner’s Guide to Earthquake Safety described in Section 10147 of the Business and Professions Code is delivered to a buyer in connection with the sale of real property, including property specified in Section 1102 or under Chapter 7.5 (commencing with

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2080

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2080

Any person who finds a thing lost is not bound to take charge of it, unless the person is otherwise required to do so by contract or law, but when the person does take charge of it he or she is thenceforward a depositary for the owner, with the rights and obligations of a deposit

Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2080.1

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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 2080.1

(a) If the owner is unknown or has not claimed the property, the person saving or finding the property shall, if the property is of the value of one hundred dollars ($100) or more, within a reasonable time turn the property over to the police department of the city or city and co