California Civil Code TITLE 12 - INDEMNITY

• Section 2772.
  Indemnity is a contract by which one engages to save another from a legal consequence of the conduct of one of the parties, or of...
• Section [2773.].
   Section Twenty-seven Hundred and Seventy-three. An agreement to indemnify a person against an act thereafter to be done, is void, if the act be known...
• Section 2774.
  An agreement to indemnify a person against an act already done, is valid, even though the act was known to be wrongful, unless it was...
• Section 2775.
  An agreement to indemnify against the acts of a certain person, applies not only to his acts and their consequences, but also to those of...
• Section 2776.
  An agreement to indemnify several persons applies to each, unless a contrary intention appears.(Enacted 1872.)
• Section 2777.
  One who indemnifies another against an act to be done by the latter, is liable jointly with the person indemnified, and separately, to every person...
• Section 2778.
  In the interpretation of a contract of indemnity, the following rules are to be applied, unless a contrary intention appears:1. Upon an indemnity against liability, expressly,...
• Section 2779.
  Where one, at the request of another, engages to answer in damages, whether liquidated or unliquidated, for any violation of duty on the part of...
• Section 2782.
  (a) Except as provided in Sections 2782.1, 2782.2, 2782.5, and 2782.6, provisions, clauses, covenants, or agreements contained in, collateral to, or affecting any construction contract and...
• Section 2782.05.
  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), provisions, clauses, covenants, and agreements contained in, collateral to, or affecting any construction contract and amendments thereto entered into...
• Section 2782.1.
  Nothing contained in Section 2782 shall prevent a contractor responsible for the performance of a construction contract, as defined in Section 2783, from indemnifying fully...
• Section 2782.2.
  (a) Nothing contained in subdivision (a) of Section 2782 prevents an agreement to indemnify a professional engineer against liability for the negligence of the engineer, or...
• Section 2782.5.
  Nothing contained in Section 2782 shall prevent a party to a construction contract and the owner or other party for whose account the construction contract...
• Section 2782.6.
  (a) Nothing in subdivision (a) of Section 2782 prevents an agreement to indemnify a professional engineer or geologist or the agents, servants, independent contractors, subsidiaries, or...
• Section 2782.8.
  (a) For all contracts, and amendments thereto, entered into on or after January 1, 2018, for design professional services, all provisions, clauses, covenants, and agreements contained...
• Section 2782.9.
  (a) All contracts, provisions, clauses, amendments, or agreements contained therein entered into after January 1, 2009, for a residential construction project on which a wrap-up insurance...
• Section 2782.95.
  For any wrap-up insurance policy or other consolidated insurance program that insures a private residential (as that term is used in Title 7 (commencing with...
• Section 2782.96.
  If an owner, builder, or general contractor obtains a wrap-up insurance policy or other consolidated insurance program for a public work as defined in Section...
• Section 2783.
  As used in Sections 2782 and 2782.5, “construction contract” is defined as any agreement or understanding, written or oral, respecting the construction, surveying, design, specifications,...
• Section 2784.
  As used in Sections 2782 and 2782.5, a “design defect” is defined as a condition arising out of its design which renders a structure, item...
• Section 2784.5.
  Any provision, promise, agreement, clause, or covenant contained in, collateral to, or affecting any hauling, trucking, or cartage contract or agreement is against public policy,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018