California § 353.1 - If a person entitled to bring an action or other proceeding, which action or othe

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 353.1 — If a person entitled to bring an action or other proceeding, which action or othe, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 353.1. If a person entitled to bring an action or other proceeding, which action or othe

If a person entitled to bring an action or other proceeding, which action or other proceeding has not been filed or otherwise instituted, is represented by an attorney over whose practice a court of this state has assumed jurisdiction pursuant to Section 6180 or Section 6190 of the Business and Professions Code, and the application for the court to assume jurisdiction is filed prior to the expiration of the applicable statute of limitation or claim statute, the person shall have six months from the date of entry of the order assuming jurisdiction within which to file or otherwise institute the matter, if the applicable statute of limitation otherwise would have expired.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 353.1 cover?

Section 353.1 ("If a person entitled to bring an action or other proceeding, which action or othe") 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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