California Civil Code Section 1892

CA Civ Code § 1892 (2017)  

The borrower of a thing for use must bear all its expenses during the loan, except such as are necessarily incurred by him to preserve it from unexpected and unusual injury. For such expenses he is entitled to compensation from the lender, who may, however, exonerate himself by surrendering the thing to the borrower.

(Enacted 1872.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018