TITLE 2. PARTICULAR KINDS OF PERSONAL PROPERTY [[953.] - 998.]
Title 2 enacted 1872.
§§ [953.]–998 · 19 sections
CHAPTER 1. Things in Action [[953.] - 955.1.] §§ [953.]–955.1 · 5 sections
ARTICLE 1. Transfer of Things in Action [[953.] - 955.1.] §§ [953.]–955.1 · 5 sections
- § [953.] Section Nine Hundred and Fifty-three. A thing in action is a right to recover money or other personal property by a judicial proceeding.
- § 954 A thing in action, arising out of the violation of a right of property, or out of an obligation, may be transferred by the owner.
- § 954.5 (a) Subject to subdivisions (b) and (c), a transfer of a right represented by a judgment excluded from coverage of Division 9 of the Commercial Code by…
- § 955 A transfer other than one intended to create a security interest (paragraph (1) or (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 9109 of the Commercial Code) of a…
- § 955.1 (a) Except as provided in Sections 954.5 and 955 and subject to subdivisions (b) and (c), a transfer other than one intended to create a security interest…
CHAPTER 3. Products of the Mind §§ 980–989 · 10 sections
- § 980 (a) (1) The author of any original work of authorship that is not fixed in any tangible medium of expression has an exclusive ownership in the representation…
- § 981 (a) Unless otherwise agreed, an original work of authorship not fixed in any tangible medium of expression and in the creation of which several persons are…
- § 982 (a) The owner of any rights in any original works of authorship not fixed in any tangible medium of expression may transfer the ownership therein. (b) The…
- § 983 If the owner of any invention or design intentionally makes it public, a copy or reproduction may be made public by any person, without responsiblily to the…
- § 984 If the owner of an invention or design does not make it public, any other person subsequently and originally producing the same thing has the same right…
- § 985 Letters and other private communications in writing belong to the person to whom they are addressed and delivered; but they cannot be published against the…
- § 986 (a) Whenever a work of fine art is sold and the seller resides in California or the sale takes place in California, the seller or the seller’s agent shall pay…
- § 987 (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the physical alteration or destruction of fine art, which is an expression of the artist’s personality, is…
- § 988 (a) For the purpose of this section: (1) The term “artist” means the creator of a work of art. (2) The term “work of art” means any work of visual or graphic…
- § 989 (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that there is a public interest in preserving the integrity of cultural and artistic creations. (b) As used in…
CHAPTER 4. Other Kinds of Personal Property §§ 994–998 · 4 sections
- § 994 Instruments essential to the title of real property, and which are not kept in a public office as a record, pursuant to law, belong to the person in whom, for…
- § 996 Whenever fur bearing animals, which are by their nature known as wild animals, have been brought into, or born in, restraint or captivity upon any farm or…
- § 997 In this state, for any purpose, porcelain painting and stained glass artistry shall be considered a fine art and not a craft.
- § 998 Any private vendor of electronic data processing equipment or telecommunications goods and services may sell or lease equipment, goods, or services to a…