California § 8203 - In addition to the penalties which may be provided by the governing body of a cit
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8203 — In addition to the penalties which may be provided by the governing body of a cit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8203. In addition to the penalties which may be provided by the governing body of a cit
In addition to the penalties which may be provided by the governing body of a city for failure to comply with such regulations adopted by it, any person aggrieved by the failure of any water company to comply with such regulations may recover, by civil action against such water company, twice the amount of damages he may sustain by reason of such failure.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8203
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8203 cover?
Section 8203 ("In addition to the penalties which may be provided by the governing body of a cit") 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 § 8203?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 8203" (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 § 8203 apply to my situation?
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