California § 11722 - Claims, against the surety upon a dealer
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 11722 — Claims, against the surety upon a dealer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11722. Claims, against the surety upon a dealer
Claims, against the surety upon a dealerâs bond, of a financing agency that has loaned money to a licensee or assignee thereof shall be allowed only to the extent that the claims of any other person or entity with respect to the bond under Section 11711 shall be satisfied first and entitled to preference over the claims of the financing agency with respect to the bond ; provided, however, that as to any conditional sales contract as defined in Section 2981 of the Civil Code, acquired by way of purchase or pledge, a financing agency shall be entitled to protection under the bond with the same preference set forth under Section 11711 if the financing agency is defrauded by a licensee.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 11722
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 11722 cover?
Section 11722 ("Claims, against the surety upon a dealer") 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 § 11722?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 11722 apply to my situation?
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