Whoever pays money, or delivers an instrument or property, is entitled to a receipt therefor from the person to whom the payment or delivery is made, and may demand a proper signature to such receipt as a condition of the payment or delivery.
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 2075
Evidence in Particular Cases [2074. - [2077.]]
Enacted 1872.
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