{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"3513","citation":"Civ. Code, § 3513","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4"},{"name":"PART 4. MAXIMS OF JURISPRUDENCE [3509. - 3548.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 812, Sec. 2.   (AB 1899)   Effective January 1, 2025.","effective":"2025-01-01","html":"<p>Any one may waive the advantage of a law intended solely for their benefit. But a law established for a public reason cannot be contravened by a private agreement.</p>","text":"Any one may waive the advantage of a law intended solely for their benefit. But a law established for a public reason cannot be contravened by a private agreement.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/maxims-of-jurisprudence-3513","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}