California § 11832.17 - A certification shall terminate by operation of law, prior to its expiration date

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 11832.17 — A certification shall terminate by operation of law, prior to its expiration date, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11832.17. A certification shall terminate by operation of law, prior to its expiration date

A certification shall terminate by operation of law, prior to its expiration date, when any of the following conditions occur: (a) The program is sold or otherwise transferred. (b) The program surrenders its certification to the department. (c) The program relocates from the address identified on the certification to a different location. (d) The certified alcohol or other drug program is operated by a sole proprietor and the sole proprietor dies. (e) The program abandons the certification or otherwise ceases operation.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 11832.17 cover?

Section 11832.17 ("A certification shall terminate by operation of law, prior to its expiration date") 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.

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