California § 1601 - For purposes of this article,

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§ 1601. For purposes of this article,

(a) For purposes of this article, “county board” shall mean a county board of supervisors meeting as a county board of equalization or an assessment appeals board. (b) In counties of the first class, the clerk shall give notice of the time the county board will meet to equalize assessments by publication in a newspaper. (c) In all other counties, immediately upon delivery of the roll to the auditor, the clerk shall give notice of the period during which assessment protests will be accepted, the place where they may be filed, and the time the county board will meet to equalize assessments by publication in a newspaper, if any is printed in the county, or, if none, as directed by the board of supervisors.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1601

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1601 cover?

Section 1601 ("For purposes of this article,") 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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