California § 1884 - The interest mentioned in the last section exists, in the case of a charter party

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1884 — The interest mentioned in the last section exists, in the case of a charter party, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1884. The interest mentioned in the last section exists, in the case of a charter party

The interest mentioned in the last section exists, in the case of a charter party, when the ship has broken ground on the chartered voyage. If a price is to be paid for the carriage of goods it exists when they are actually on board, or there is some contract for putting them on board, and both ship and goods are ready for the specified voyage.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1884

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1884 cover?

Section 1884 ("The interest mentioned in the last section exists, in the case of a charter party") 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 § 1884?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1884" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 1884 apply to my situation?

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