California § 25500 - Any person who willfully participates in any act or transaction in violation of S
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 25500 — Any person who willfully participates in any act or transaction in violation of S, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25500. Any person who willfully participates in any act or transaction in violation of S
Any person who willfully participates in any act or transaction in violation of Section 25400 shall be liable to any other person who purchases or sells any security at a price which was affected by such act or transaction for the damages sustained by the latter as a result of such act or transaction. Such damages shall be the difference between the price at which such other person purchased or sold securities and the market value which such securities would have had at the time of his purchase or sale in the absence of such act or transaction, plus interest at the legal rate.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 25500
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 25500 cover?
Section 25500 ("Any person who willfully participates in any act or transaction in violation of S") 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 § 25500?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 25500" (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 § 25500 apply to my situation?
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