Section 1844.

Cal. Civil Code - CIV § 1844.
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Gratuitous deposit is a deposit for which the depositary receives no consideration beyond the mere possession of the thing deposited.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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