{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"1622","citation":"Civ. Code, § 1622","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 2. CONTRACTS [1549. - 1701.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-2"},{"name":"TITLE 2. MANNER OF CREATING CONTRACTS [1619. - 1633.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-2/title-2"}],"history":"Enacted 1872.","effective":null,"html":"<p>All contracts may be oral, except such as are specially required by statute to be in writing.</p>","text":"All contracts may be oral, except such as are specially required by statute to be in writing.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/manner-of-creating-contracts-1622","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}