California § 10163 - Subject to Sections 10162 and 10162.6, where the original bid returned to the cou
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10163 — Subject to Sections 10162 and 10162.6, where the original bid returned to the cou, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10163. Subject to Sections 10162 and 10162.6, where the original bid returned to the cou
Subject to Sections 10162 and 10162.6, where the original bid returned to the court for confirmation was made by a purchaser who was not procured by an agent or broker, the court shall allow the compensation determined under Section 10161 on the full amount for which the sale is confirmed to the agent or broker who procured the purchaser to whom the sale is confirmed if either of the following conditions is satisfied: (a) The court confirms a sale on an increased bid, made at the time of the hearing on the petition for confirmation, to a purchaser procured by an agent or broker holding a contract under Section 10150 granting the exclusive right to sell the property. (b) There is no agent or broker holding a contract under Section 10150 granting the exclusive right to sell the property and the court confirms a sale on an increased bid, made at the time of the hearing on the petition for confirmation, to a purchaser procured by a bona fide agent or broker.
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Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10163
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10163 cover?
Section 10163 ("Subject to Sections 10162 and 10162.6, where the original bid returned to the cou") 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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