California § 16120 - As used in this part,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 16120 — As used in this part,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16120. As used in this part,
As used in this part, âabuseâ means any of the following: (a) Intentionally or recklessly to cause or attempt to cause bodily injury. (b) Sexual assault. (c) To place a person in reasonable apprehension of imminent serious bodily injury to that person or to another. (d) To molest, attack, strike, stalk, destroy personal property, or violate the terms of a domestic violence protective order issued pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 6300) of Division 10 of the Family Code.
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 16120
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16120 cover?
Section 16120 ("As used in this part,") 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 § 16120?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 16120" (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?
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How does California § 16120 apply to my situation?
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