California § 228 - Challenges for general disqualification may be taken on one or both of the follow
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 228 — Challenges for general disqualification may be taken on one or both of the follow, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 228. Challenges for general disqualification may be taken on one or both of the follow
Challenges for general disqualification may be taken on one or both of the following grounds, and for no other: (a) A want of any of the qualifications prescribed by this code to render a person competent as a juror. (b) The existence of any incapacity which satisfies the court that the challenged person is incapable of performing the duties of a juror in the particular action without prejudice to the substantial rights of the challenging party.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 228
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 228 cover?
Section 228 ("Challenges for general disqualification may be taken on one or both of the follow") 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.
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