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Civil Code § 2223

TITLE 8. INVOLUNTARY TRUSTS

Current as of September 28, 2026Civ. Code, § 2223Official source ↗

Repealed and added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 820, Sec. 8. Operative July 1, 1987, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 820.

One who wrongfully detains a thing is an involuntary trustee thereof, for the benefit of the owner.