California § 19333 - The State Librarian may bring suit in his or her official capacity for the recove
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 19333 — The State Librarian may bring suit in his or her official capacity for the recove, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19333. The State Librarian may bring suit in his or her official capacity for the recove
The State Librarian may bring suit in his or her official capacity for the recovery of any book, or for three times the value thereof, together with costs of suit, against any person who has the book in his or her possession or who is responsible therefor. If the department has purchased a duplicate of any book, it may bring suit for three times the amount expended for the duplicate, together with costs of suit.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 19333
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 19333 cover?
Section 19333 ("The State Librarian may bring suit in his or her official capacity for the recove") 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 § 19333?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 19333" (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 § 19333 apply to my situation?
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