California § 25809 - A district may make an additional reasonable charge for processing or reprocessin
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 25809 — A district may make an additional reasonable charge for processing or reprocessin, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25809. A district may make an additional reasonable charge for processing or reprocessin
A district may make an additional reasonable charge for processing or reprocessing an invalid check or other instrument used to pay an assessment or service charge owed to the district. The reasonable charge shall be for cost of the processing or reprocessing of the invalid check or instrument. If the charge for processing becomes delinquent, the charge may become a lien against the land on which the assessment was made or to which the service was rendered, as provided in Section 25806.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 25809
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 25809 cover?
Section 25809 ("A district may make an additional reasonable charge for processing or reprocessin") 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 § 25809?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 25809" (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 § 25809 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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