California § 1889 - A borrower for use must repair all deteriorations or injuries to the thing lent,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1889 — A borrower for use must repair all deteriorations or injuries to the thing lent,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1889. A borrower for use must repair all deteriorations or injuries to the thing lent,
A borrower for use must repair all deteriorations or injuries to the thing lent, which are occasioned by his negligence, however slight.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1889
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1889 cover?
Section 1889 ("A borrower for use must repair all deteriorations or injuries to the thing lent,") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1889?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1889" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 1889 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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