{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-1610","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 1610","heading":"","body":"When a consideration is executory, it is not indispensable that the contract should specify its amount or the means of ascertaining it. It may be left to the decision of a third person, or regulated by any specified standard.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","PART 2. CONTRACTS [1549. - 1701.]","TITLE 1. NATURE OF A CONTRACT [1549. - 1615.]","CHAPTER 5. Consideration [1605. - 1615.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"b86472b55c602d773823208d41d6ad3433a8c999ccd5edc01e647613480f2f04","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-1609","next":"us-ca/civ-1611"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}