California § 19765 - All money recovered in such an action, when collected, shall be paid into the Sta

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 19765 — All money recovered in such an action, when collected, shall be paid into the Sta, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19765. All money recovered in such an action, when collected, shall be paid into the Sta

All money recovered in such an action, when collected, shall be paid into the State treasury except that the prevailing party in such an action is entitled to receive for his own use a reasonable sum for attorney fees and the taxable costs of the action.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 19765

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 19765 cover?

Section 19765 ("All money recovered in such an action, when collected, shall be paid into the Sta") 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 § 19765?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 19765" (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 § 19765 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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