California § 10142 - When a licensee prepares or has prepared an agreement authorizing or retaining th
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10142 — When a licensee prepares or has prepared an agreement authorizing or retaining th, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10142. When a licensee prepares or has prepared an agreement authorizing or retaining th
When a licensee prepares or has prepared an agreement authorizing or retaining that licensee to perform any of the acts for which he or she is required to hold a license, or when that licensee secures the signature of any person to any contract pertaining to those services or transactions, he or she shall deliver a copy of the agreement to the person signing it as soon as reasonably practicable after the time the signature is obtained. The copy may be provided electronically in transactions pursuant to provisions of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (Title 2.5 (commencing with Section 1633.1) of Part 2 of Division 3 of the Civil Code), where the parties have agreed to conduct the transaction by electronic means.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10142
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10142 cover?
Section 10142 ("When a licensee prepares or has prepared an agreement authorizing or retaining th") 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 § 10142?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 10142 apply to my situation?
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