California § 3721 - For the purposes of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4300) of Part 2 of Divisio
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3721 — For the purposes of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4300) of Part 2 of Divisio, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3721. For the purposes of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4300) of Part 2 of Divisio
For the purposes of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4300) of Part 2 of Division 4.5, in the case of a principal who is an absentee, an attorney-in-fact or third person shall be deemed to be without actual knowledge of the following: (a) The principalâs death or incapacity while the absentee continues in missing status and until the attorney-in-fact or third person receives notice of the determination of the absenteeâs death by the secretary concerned or the head of the department or agency concerned or the delegate of the secretary or head. (b) Revocation by the principal during the period described in subdivision (a).
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3721 cover?
Section 3721 ("For the purposes of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4300) of Part 2 of Divisio") 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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