California § 374a - A person giving information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person for
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 374a — A person giving information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person for, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 374a. A person giving information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person for
A person giving information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person for a violation of Section 374c, 374.2, 374.3, 374.4, or 374.7 is entitled to a reward for providing the information. The amount of the reward for each arrest and conviction shall be 50 percent of the fine levied against and collected from the person who violated Section 374c, 374.2, 374.3, 374.4, or 374.7 and shall be paid by the court. If the reward is payable to two or more persons, it shall be divided equally. The amount of collected fine to be paid under this section shall be paid prior to any distribution of the fine that may be prescribed by any other section, including Section 1463.9, with respect to the same fine.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 374a
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 374a cover?
Section 374a ("A person giving information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person for") 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 § 374a?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 374a" (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?
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How does California § 374a apply to my situation?
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