Section 1929.

Cal. Civil Code - CIV § 1929.
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The hirer of a thing must repair all deteriorations or injuries thereto occasioned by his want of ordinary care.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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