California § 1644 - Any documents, letters, or other articles which, in the judgment of an officer of
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1644 — Any documents, letters, or other articles which, in the judgment of an officer of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1644. Any documents, letters, or other articles which, in the judgment of an officer of
Any documents, letters, or other articles which, in the judgment of an officer of the bank, have no apparent intrinsic or marketable value, need not be offered for sale. The documents, letters, and articles and any other articles which have been offered for sale and for which no purchaser has been found, shall be retained by the bank for not less than one year from the date when notice of sale was mailed. At any time thereafter, unless sooner delivered to or on the order of the person in whose name the receipt was issued, the documents, letters and articles may be destroyed in the presence of an officer of the bank and of a notary public.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1644
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1644 cover?
Section 1644 ("Any documents, letters, or other articles which, in the judgment of an officer of") 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 § 1644?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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