California § 12020 - Any person who is charged with a violation of this code or a regulation adopted p
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 12020 — Any person who is charged with a violation of this code or a regulation adopted p, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12020. Any person who is charged with a violation of this code or a regulation adopted p
Any person who is charged with a violation of this code or a regulation adopted pursuant to this code, who willfully violates their written promise to appear in court or before a person authorized to receive a deposit of bail is guilty of a misdemeanor regardless of the disposition of the charge upon which the person was originally arrested.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12020
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12020 cover?
Section 12020 ("Any person who is charged with a violation of this code or a regulation adopted p") 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 § 12020?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 12020" (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?
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How does California § 12020 apply to my situation?
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