California § 17568 - If a local agency or school district submits an otherwise valid reimbursement cla
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 17568 — If a local agency or school district submits an otherwise valid reimbursement cla, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17568. If a local agency or school district submits an otherwise valid reimbursement cla
If a local agency or school district submits an otherwise valid reimbursement claim to the Controller after the deadline specified in Section 17560, the Controller shall reduce the reimbursement claim in an amount equal to 10 percent of the amount that would have been allowed had the reimbursement claim been timely filed, provided that the amount of this reduction shall not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000). In no case shall a reimbursement claim be paid that is submitted more than one year after the deadline specified in Section 17560.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 17568
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 17568 cover?
Section 17568 ("If a local agency or school district submits an otherwise valid reimbursement cla") 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 § 17568?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 17568 apply to my situation?
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