California § 268 - All time lost while absent without leave or in desertion, in excess of twenty-fou

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 268 — All time lost while absent without leave or in desertion, in excess of twenty-fou, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 268. All time lost while absent without leave or in desertion, in excess of twenty-fou

All time lost while absent without leave or in desertion, in excess of twenty-four hours, shall be made good unless the enlisted person is sooner discharged by proper authority.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 268

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 268 cover?

Section 268 ("All time lost while absent without leave or in desertion, in excess of twenty-fou") 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 § 268?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 268" (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 § 268 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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