{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"[2172.]","citation":"Civ. Code, § [2172.]","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3"},{"name":"PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738. - 3273.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4"},{"name":"TITLE 7. CARRIAGE [2085. - 2218.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Common Carriers [[2168.] - 2212.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-7/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Common Carriers in General [[2168.] - 2178.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-7/chapter-5/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 612.","effective":null,"html":"<p> Section Twenty-one Hundred and Seventy-two. A common carrier must start at such time and place as he announces to the public, unless detained by accident or the elements, or in order to connect with carriers on other lines of travel.</p>","text":"Section Twenty-one Hundred and Seventy-two. A common carrier must start at such time and place as he announces to the public, unless detained by accident or the elements, or in order to connect with carriers on other lines of travel.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/common-carriers-in-general-2168-2178-2172","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}