California § 19545 - A return or return information may be disclosed in a judicial or administrative p

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 19545 — A return or return information may be disclosed in a judicial or administrative p, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19545. A return or return information may be disclosed in a judicial or administrative p

A return or return information may be disclosed in a judicial or administrative proceeding pertaining to tax administration, if any of the following apply: (a) The taxpayer is a party to the proceeding, or the proceeding arose out of, or in connection with, determining the taxpayer’s civil or criminal liability, or the collection of the taxpayer’s civil liability with respect to any tax imposed under this part. (b) The treatment of an item reflected on the return is directly related to the resolution of an issue in the proceeding. (c) The return or return information directly relates to a transactional relationship between a person who is a party to the proceeding and the taxpayer which directly affects the resolution of an issue in the proceeding.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 19545

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 19545 cover?

Section 19545 ("A return or return information may be disclosed in a judicial or administrative 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.

How do I cite California § 19545?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 19545 apply to my situation?

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