Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427 - 3273.69]
( Heading of Division 3 amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 160, Sec. 14. ) PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738 - 3273.69]
( Part 4 enacted 1872. ) TITLE 13. SURETYSHIP [2787 - 2856]
( Heading of Title 13 amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453. ) ARTICLE 7. Position of Sureties [2832 - 2856]
( Heading of Article 7 renumbered from Article 1 (of former Chapter 2) by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453. ) 2846.
A surety may compel his principal to perform the obligation when due.
(Enacted 1872.)