California § 1053 - Nothing in this chapter shall prevent an employer or an agent, employee, superint
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1053 — Nothing in this chapter shall prevent an employer or an agent, employee, superint, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1053. Nothing in this chapter shall prevent an employer or an agent, employee, superint
Nothing in this chapter shall prevent an employer or an agent, employee, superintendent or manager thereof from furnishing, upon special request therefor, a truthful statement concerning the reason for the discharge of an employee or why an employee voluntarily left the service of the employer. If such statement furnishes any mark, sign, or other means conveying information different from that expressed by words therein, such fact, or the fact that such statement or other means of furnishing information was given without a special request therefor is prima facie evidence of a violation of sections 1050 to 1053.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1053
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1053 cover?
Section 1053 ("Nothing in this chapter shall prevent an employer or an agent, employee, superint") 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 § 1053?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1053" (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 § 1053 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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