{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"2801","citation":"Civ. Code, § 2801","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 13. SURETYSHIP [2787. - 2856.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-13"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Interpretation of Suretyship [2799. - 2802.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-13/article-3"}],"history":"Enacted 1872.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A guaranty, such as is mentioned in the last section, is not discharged by an omission to take proceedings upon the principal debt, or upon any collateral security for its payment, if no part of the debt could have been collected thereby.</p>","text":"A guaranty, such as is mentioned in the last section, is not discharged by an omission to take proceedings upon the principal debt, or upon any collateral security for its payment, if no part of the debt could have been collected thereby.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/interpretation-of-suretyship-2801","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}