Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427 - 3272.9]
( Heading of Division 3 amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 160, Sec. 14. ) PART 2. CONTRACTS [1549 - 1701]
( Part 2 enacted 1872. ) TITLE 3. INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTS [1635 - 1663]
( Title 3 enacted 1872. ) 1638.
The language of a contract is to govern its interpretation, if the language is clear and explicit, and does not involve an absurdity.
(Enacted 1872.)