California § 3801 - The petition shall be made upon 15 days

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3801 — The petition shall be made upon 15 days, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3801. The petition shall be made upon 15 days

(a) The petition shall be made upon 15 days’ notice, by delivery pursuant to Section 1215, to all of the following persons: (1) The personal representative or other person in whose possession the property may be. (2) Persons in this state, known to the petitioner, who are obligated to pay a debt, perform an obligation, or issue a security to the nonresident or the estate of the nonresident. (b) The petition shall be made upon additional notice, if any, as the court may order.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3801

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3801 cover?

Section 3801 ("The petition shall be made upon 15 days") 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 § 3801?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 3801" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 3801 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.