California § 1028 - If one makes a thing from materials belonging to another, the latter may claim th
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1028 — If one makes a thing from materials belonging to another, the latter may claim th, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1028. If one makes a thing from materials belonging to another, the latter may claim th
If one makes a thing from materials belonging to another, the latter may claim the thing on reimbursing the value of the workmanship, unless the value of the workmanship exceeds the value of the materials, in which case the thing belongs to the maker, on reimbursing the value of the materials.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1028
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1028 cover?
Section 1028 ("If one makes a thing from materials belonging to another, the latter may claim 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 § 1028?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1028" (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 § 1028 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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