{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-2821","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 2821","heading":"","body":"The rescission of an agreement altering the original obligation of a debtor, or impairing the remedy of a creditor, does not restore the liability of a surety who has been exonerated by such agreement.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738. - 3273.91.]","TITLE 13. SURETYSHIP [2787. - 2856.]","ARTICLE 6. Exoneration of Sureties [2819. - 2825.]"],"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":"c14ec7bffa9360f26c58408bd56342cfda8670940c90f5b904ed1e64d12f05fa","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-2820","next":"us-ca/civ-2822"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}