California § 384.5 - If a judgment in a class action established pursuant to Section 382, including a

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 384.5 — If a judgment in a class action established pursuant to Section 382, including a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 384.5. If a judgment in a class action established pursuant to Section 382, including a

If a judgment in a class action established pursuant to Section 382, including a consent judgment, decree, or settlement agreement that has been approved by a court, provides for a distribution of money or any other thing of value to a person or entity that is not a party to the action, the court shall transmit a copy of the order, judgment, or decree to the Judicial Council. The order, judgment, or decree shall contain, at a minimum, the information necessary for the California Research Bureau to complete the report required by Section 68520 of the Government Code.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 384.5 cover?

Section 384.5 ("If a judgment in a class action established pursuant to Section 382, including a") 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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