California § 10206 - Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances, an off
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10206 — Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances, an off, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10206. Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances, an off
(a) Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances, an offer to make a lease contract must be construed as inviting acceptance in any manner and by any medium reasonable in the circumstances. (b) If the beginning of a requested performance is a reasonable mode of acceptance, an offeror who is not notified of acceptance within a reasonable time may treat the offer as having lapsed before acceptance.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10206
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10206 cover?
Section 10206 ("Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances, an off") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of California law?
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