California § 1815 - Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 1810 to 1814, inclusive, of this code,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1815 — Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 1810 to 1814, inclusive, of this code,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1815. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 1810 to 1814, inclusive, of this code,
Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 1810 to 1814, inclusive, of this code, and notwithstanding any stipulation inserted in any contract pursuant to the requirements of said sections, work performed by employees of contractors in excess of 8 hours per day, and 40 hours during any one week, shall be permitted upon public work upon compensation for all hours worked in excess of 8 hours per day at not less than 1 1 2 times the basic rate of pay.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1815
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1815 cover?
Section 1815 ("Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 1810 to 1814, inclusive, of this code,") 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 § 1815?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1815" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 1815 apply to my situation?
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