California § 12161 - Application for a certificate of authority shall be made on a form prescribed by
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§ 12161. Application for a certificate of authority shall be made on a form prescribed by
Application for a certificate of authority shall be made on a form prescribed by the commissioner, accompanied by a filing fee of four thousand nine hundred thirty-nine dollars ($4,939). That certificate shall not be granted until the applicant conforms to the requirements of this part and the laws of this state prerequisite to its issue. After the issuance, the holder shall continue to comply with the requirements of this part and the laws of this state.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12161
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12161 cover?
Section 12161 ("Application for a certificate of authority shall be made on a form prescribed by") 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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