California § 10551 - Every peace officer upon receiving a report based on reliable information that an
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10551 — Every peace officer upon receiving a report based on reliable information that an, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10551. Every peace officer upon receiving a report based on reliable information that an
Every peace officer upon receiving a report based on reliable information that any undocumented vessel numbered under this code has been stolen shall immediately after receiving such information report the theft to the Department of Justice, Automated Boat System, and such peace officer upon receiving information of the recovery of any such vessel which he has previously reported as stolen, shall immediately report the fact of the recovery to the Department of Justice, Automated Boat System.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10551
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10551 cover?
Section 10551 ("Every peace officer upon receiving a report based on reliable information that an") 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 § 10551?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 10551" (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 § 10551 apply to my situation?
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