California § 339 - In case such citation cannot be served, or the person served fails to obey it, or

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 339 — In case such citation cannot be served, or the person served fails to obey it, or, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 339. In case such citation cannot be served, or the person served fails to obey it, or

In case such citation cannot be served, or the person served fails to obey it, or in any case in which it appears to the court that the citation will probably be ineffective, a warrant of arrest may issue on the order of the court either against the parent, or guardian, or the person having the custody of the minor, or with whom the minor is living.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 339

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 339 cover?

Section 339 ("In case such citation cannot be served, or the person served fails to obey it, or") 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 § 339?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 339" (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 § 339 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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