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CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD
California Department of Real Estate
Updated 08-20-2026
CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD
A breach of duty, as by a person in a fiduciary capacity, without an actual fraudulent intent, which gains an advantage to the person at fault by misleading another to the other’s prejudice. Any act of omission declared by law to be fraudulent, without respect to actual fraud.
California Department of Real Estate Glossary
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