California § 36638 - If the director fails to respond to a petition for a temporary standard within 65
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 36638 — If the director fails to respond to a petition for a temporary standard within 65, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36638. If the director fails to respond to a petition for a temporary standard within 65
If the director fails to respond to a petition for a temporary standard within 65 days following receipt of the petition, the petitioner may thereafter utilize the standard. However, the right of petitioner to utilize the standard shall expire at the end of the calendar year of the Regular Session of the Legislature immediately following the year in which the use of that standard by petitioner commenced, unless that standard is enacted into law during that calendar year of the regular session of the Legislature.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 36638
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 36638 cover?
Section 36638 ("If the director fails to respond to a petition for a temporary standard within 65") 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 § 36638?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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