California · Commercial Code

COM §10301: Except as otherwise provided in this division, a lease contract is effective and enforceable according to its terms between the parties, against purchasers of the goods, and against creditors of the p

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A lease contract is effective and enforceable according to its stated terms between the parties involved, purchasers of goods, and creditors.

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Except as otherwise provided in this division, a lease contract is effective and enforceable according to its terms between the parties, against purchasers of the goods, and against creditors of the parties.

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