California § 1638 - The applicant may be represented in the hearing of the application and shall have

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§ 1638. The applicant may be represented in the hearing of the application and shall have

The applicant may be represented in the hearing of the application and shall have the right to offer evidence. The assessor may be represented in the hearing by an attorney if the applicant is represented by an attorney and one or more members of his staff, and the assessor and members of his staff shall have the right to offer evidence. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with Section 1609. The hearing and disposition of applications shall be conducted in an informal manner.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1638 cover?

Section 1638 ("The applicant may be represented in the hearing of the application and shall have") 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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