California § 1788.21 - In connection with any covered credit existing or requested to be extended to a p

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1788.21 — In connection with any covered credit existing or requested to be extended to a p, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1788.21. In connection with any covered credit existing or requested to be extended to a p

(a) In connection with any covered credit existing or requested to be extended to a person, that person shall within a reasonable time notify the creditor or prospective creditor of any change in that person’s name, address, or employment. (b) Each responsibility set forth in subdivision (a) shall apply only if and after the creditor clearly and conspicuously in writing discloses that responsibility to that person.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1788.21

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1788.21 cover?

Section 1788.21 ("In connection with any covered credit existing or requested to be extended to a p") 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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