California § 1123 - A written settlement agreement prepared in the course of, or pursuant to, a media
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1123 — A written settlement agreement prepared in the course of, or pursuant to, a media, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1123. A written settlement agreement prepared in the course of, or pursuant to, a media
A written settlement agreement prepared in the course of, or pursuant to, a mediation, is not made inadmissible, or protected from disclosure, by provisions of this chapter if the agreement is signed by the settling parties and any of the following conditions are satisfied: (a) The agreement provides that it is admissible or subject to disclosure, or words to that effect. (b) The agreement provides that it is enforceable or binding or words to that effect. (c) All parties to the agreement expressly agree in writing, or orally in accordance with Section 1118, to its disclosure. (d) The agreement is used to show fraud, duress, or illegality that is relevant to an issue in dispute.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1123
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1123 cover?
Section 1123 ("A written settlement agreement prepared in the course of, or pursuant to, a media") 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 § 1123?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1123" (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 § 1123 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.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.