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Cal. Civ. Code § 1802
Definitions
Known as the Unruh Act
The act spans §§ 1801 to 1812.9 (87 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Federal Insurance Company v. Banco Popular De Puerto Rico Federal Insurance Company (1983)
Most recently applied in In Re Dupont-Benlate Litigation (February 1995)
Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 201.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.