{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"2079.20","citation":"Civ. Code, § 2079.20","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 6. SERVICE [2019. - 2082.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Service Without Employment [2078. - 2079.26.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-6/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Duty to Prospective Purchaser of Real Property [2079. - 2079.25.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-6/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 428, Sec. 9.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>Nothing in this article prevents an agent from selecting, as a condition of the agent’s employment, a specific form of agency relationship not specifically prohibited by this article if the requirements of Section <a href=\"/civ/2079.14\">2079.14</a> and Section <a href=\"/civ/2079.17\">2079.17</a> are complied with.</p>","text":"Nothing in this article prevents an agent from selecting, as a condition of the agent’s employment, a specific form of agency relationship not specifically prohibited by this article if the requirements of Section 2079.14 and Section 2079.17 are complied with.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/duty-to-prospective-purchaser-of-real-property-2079-20","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}