California § 27200 - Every individual who solicits, receives, collects, or contracts for the payment o

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§ 27200. Every individual who solicits, receives, collects, or contracts for the payment o

Every individual who solicits, receives, collects, or contracts for the payment of, any contributions, fees, funds, or compensation of any kind, in violation of this division, is civilly liable for the return of the full amount of that contribution, fee, or fund, together with reasonable attorney’s fees. This liability is both joint and several.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 27200 cover?

Section 27200 ("Every individual who solicits, receives, collects, or contracts for the payment o") 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 § 27200?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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