California § 10974 - A lodge, subordinate branch thereof or association formed by the members thereof

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10974 — A lodge, subordinate branch thereof or association formed by the members thereof, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10974. A lodge, subordinate branch thereof or association formed by the members thereof

A lodge, subordinate branch thereof or association formed by the members thereof which is exempted from the requirements of this chapter by Section 10971 shall not give or allow, nor promise to give or allow, any compensation for procuring new members.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10974

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10974 cover?

Section 10974 ("A lodge, subordinate branch thereof or association formed by the members thereof") 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 § 10974?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 10974" (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 § 10974 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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