California § 2 - The code establishes the law of this state respecting the subjects to which it re
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2 — The code establishes the law of this state respecting the subjects to which it re, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2. The code establishes the law of this state respecting the subjects to which it re
The code establishes the law of this state respecting the subjects to which it relates, and its provisions and all proceedings under it are to be liberally construed, with a view to effect its objects and to promote justice.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2 cover?
Section 2 ("The code establishes the law of this state respecting the subjects to which it re") 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.
How do I cite California § 2?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 2" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 2 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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