{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"1912","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 1912","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 4. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS [1855. - 2107.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-4"},{"name":"TITLE 2. OF THE KINDS AND DEGREES OF EVIDENCE [1878. - 1974.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-4/title-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Writings [1895. - 1953.13.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-4/title-2/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Public Writings [1895. - 1917.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-4/title-2/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Enacted 1872.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Whenever, pursuant to the last four sections, a party is bound by a record, and such party stands in the relation of a surety for another, the latter is also bound from the time that he has notice of the action or proceeding, and an opportunity at the surety’s request to join in the defense.</p>","text":"Whenever, pursuant to the last four sections, a party is bound by a record, and such party stands in the relation of a surety for another, the latter is also bound from the time that he has notice of the action or proceeding, and an opportunity at the surety’s request to join in the defense.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/public-writings-1912","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}