California § 22 - Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code,

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 22 — Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22. Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code,

Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, “mail,” “mailing,” or “mailed” include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission. For purposes of an electronic transmission, “postmark date” means the date on which the writing was sent.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22 cover?

Section 22 ("Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code,") 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 § 22?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 22" (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 § 22 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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