California § 212 - Notes, debentures, shares of capital stock, solvent credits, bonds, deeds of trus

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 212 — Notes, debentures, shares of capital stock, solvent credits, bonds, deeds of trus, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 212. Notes, debentures, shares of capital stock, solvent credits, bonds, deeds of trus

(a) Notes, debentures, shares of capital stock, solvent credits, bonds, deeds of trust, mortgages, and any interest in that property are exempt from taxation. (b) Money kept on hand to be used in the ordinary and regular course of a trade, profession, or business is exempt from taxation. (c) Intangible assets and rights are exempt from taxation and, except as otherwise provided in the following sentence, the value of intangible assets and rights shall not enhance or be reflected in the value of taxable property. Taxable property may be assessed and valued by assuming the presence of intangible assets or rights necessary to put the taxable property to beneficial or productive use.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 212

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 212 cover?

Section 212 ("Notes, debentures, shares of capital stock, solvent credits, bonds, deeds of trus") 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 § 212?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 212" (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 § 212 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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