California § 3426.7 - Except as otherwise expressly provided, this title does not supersede any statute
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3426.7 — Except as otherwise expressly provided, this title does not supersede any statute, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3426.7. Except as otherwise expressly provided, this title does not supersede any statute
(a) Except as otherwise expressly provided, this title does not supersede any statute relating to misappropriation of a trade secret, or any statute otherwise regulating trade secrets. (b) This title does not affect (1) contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret, (2) other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret, or (3) criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret. (c) This title does not affect the disclosure of a record by a state or local agency under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code). Any determination as to whether the disclosure of a record under the California Public Records Act constitutes a misappropriation of a trade secret and the rights and remedies with respect thereto shall be made pursuant to the law in effect before the operative date of this title.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3426.7 cover?
Section 3426.7 ("Except as otherwise expressly provided, this title does not supersede any statute") 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.
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