California § 1957 - Any individual claiming benefits in any proceedings before the appeals board or i

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1957 — Any individual claiming benefits in any proceedings before the appeals board or i, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1957. Any individual claiming benefits in any proceedings before the appeals board or i

Any individual claiming benefits in any proceedings before the appeals board or its authorized representative may be represented by counsel or agent but no such counsel or agent shall charge or receive for such services more than an amount approved by the appeals board. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall for each such violation be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or be imprisoned not more than six months or both.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1957

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1957 cover?

Section 1957 ("Any individual claiming benefits in any proceedings before the appeals board or i") 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 § 1957?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1957" (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 § 1957 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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