California § 1448 - If the complainant does not pay the costs, or give an undertaking therefor, the c

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1448 — If the complainant does not pay the costs, or give an undertaking therefor, the c, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1448. If the complainant does not pay the costs, or give an undertaking therefor, the c

If the complainant does not pay the costs, or give an undertaking therefor, the court may enter judgment against the complainant for the amount of the costs, which may be enforced in the manner provided for enforcement of money judgments generally.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1448

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1448 cover?

Section 1448 ("If the complainant does not pay the costs, or give an undertaking therefor, the c") 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 § 1448?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1448" (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 § 1448 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.

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