CALIFORNIA STATUTES AND CODES
SECTIONS 2074-2077
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
SECTION 2074-2077
2074. An offer in writing to pay a particular sum of money, or to
deliver a written instrument or specific personal property, is, if
not accepted, equivalent to the actual production and tender of the
money, instrument, or property.
2075. 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.
2076. The person to whom a tender is made must, at the time,
specify any objection he may have to the money, instrument, or
property, or he must be deemed to have waived it; and if the
objection be to the amount of money, the terms of the instrument, or
the amount or kind of property, he must specify the amount, terms, or
kind which he requires, or be precluded from objecting afterwards.