California § 219 - Any regulation adopted pursuant to this article may supersede any section of this

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 219 — Any regulation adopted pursuant to this article may supersede any section of this, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 219. Any regulation adopted pursuant to this article may supersede any section of this

Any regulation adopted pursuant to this article may supersede any section of this code designated by number in the regulation, but shall do so only to the extent specifically provided in the regulation. A regulation which is adopted pursuant to this section shall be valid only to the extent that it makes additions, deletions, or changes to this code under one of the following circumstances: (a) The regulation is necessary for the protection of fish, wildlife, and other natural resources under the jurisdiction of the commission. (b) The commission determines that an emergency exists or will exist unless the action is taken. An emergency exists if there is an immediate threat to the public health, safety, and welfare, or to the population or habitat of any species. A regulation which is adopted pursuant to this section shall be supported by written findings adopted by the commission at the time of the adoption of the regulation setting forth the basis for the regulation. A regulation adopted pursuant to this section shall remain in effect for not more than 12 months from its effective date.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 219

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 219 cover?

Section 219 ("Any regulation adopted pursuant to this article may supersede any section of this") 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 § 219?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 219" (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 § 219 apply to my situation?

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