California § 1851 - If any person, including a former incumbent, refuses or neglects to deliver to th

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1851 — If any person, including a former incumbent, refuses or neglects to deliver to th, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1851. If any person, including a former incumbent, refuses or neglects to deliver to th

If any person, including a former incumbent, refuses or neglects to deliver to the actual incumbent any such books or papers, the actual incumbent may petition any court of record sitting in the county where the person so refusing or neglecting resides, or any judge of the superior court residing therein.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1851

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1851 cover?

Section 1851 ("If any person, including a former incumbent, refuses or neglects to deliver to th") 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 § 1851?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1851" (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 § 1851 apply to my situation?

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