California § 2807 - A surety who has assumed liability for payment or performance is liable to the cr

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2807 — A surety who has assumed liability for payment or performance is liable to the cr, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2807. A surety who has assumed liability for payment or performance is liable to the cr

A surety who has assumed liability for payment or performance is liable to the creditor immediately upon the default of the principal, and without demand or notice.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2807

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2807 cover?

Section 2807 ("A surety who has assumed liability for payment or performance is liable to the cr") 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 § 2807?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 2807" (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 § 2807 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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