Page 344 - Important Provisions of The New Civil Code

(2) Those that do not comply with the

Statute of Frauds as set forth in this

number. In the following cases an

agreement hereafter made shall be

unenforceable by action, unless the

same, or some note or memorandum,

thereof, be in writing, and subscribed by

the party charged, or by his agent;

evidence, therefore, of the agreement

cannot be received without the writing,

or a secondary evidence of its contents:

(a) An agreement that by its terms is not

to be performed within a year from the

making thereof;

(b) A special promise to answer for the

debt, default, or miscarriage of another;