California § 27444 - The authority of the public administrator ceases upon termination of his or her t
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 27444 — The authority of the public administrator ceases upon termination of his or her t, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27444. The authority of the public administrator ceases upon termination of his or her t
The authority of the public administrator ceases upon termination of his or her tenure in the office of public administrator, and his or her authority vests in the successor in the office of public administrator. If letters have been issued to âthe public administratorâ of the county, the letters are sufficient to authorize action by the successor and new letters need not be issued.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 27444
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 27444 cover?
Section 27444 ("The authority of the public administrator ceases upon termination of his or her t") 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 § 27444?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 27444 apply to my situation?
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