California § 20115 - For purposes of Section 20114,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 20115 — For purposes of Section 20114,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20115. For purposes of Section 20114,
For purposes of Section 20114, âmaintenanceâ means routine, recurring, and usual work for the preservation, protection, and keeping of any publicly owned or publicly operated facility for its intended purposes in a safe and continually usable condition for which it was designed, improved, constructed, altered, or repaired. âFacilityâ means any plant, building, structure, ground facility, utility system, or real property. This definition of âmaintenanceâ expressly includes, but is not limited to: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, glazing, and other craftwork designed consistent with the definition set forth above to preserve the facility in a safe, efficient, and continually usable condition for which it was intended, including repairs, cleaning, and other operations on machinery and other equipment permanently attached to the building or realty as fixtures. This definition does not include, among other types of work, janitorial or custodial services and protection of the sort provided by guards or other security forces. It is the intent of the Legislature that this definition does not include painting, repainting, or decorating other than touchup, but instead it is the intent of the Legislature that such activities be controlled directly by the provisions of Section 20114.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 20115
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 20115 cover?
Section 20115 ("For purposes of Section 20114,") 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 § 20115?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 20115" (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 § 20115 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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