California § 3941 - An express agreement to become partners or to share the profits and losses of min

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3941 — An express agreement to become partners or to share the profits and losses of min, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3941. An express agreement to become partners or to share the profits and losses of min

An express agreement to become partners or to share the profits and losses of mining is not necessary to the formation or existence of a mining partnership. The relation arises from the ownership of shares or interests in a mine and working it for the purpose of extracting the minerals therefrom.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3941

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3941 cover?

Section 3941 ("An express agreement to become partners or to share the profits and losses of min") 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 § 3941?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 3941" (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 § 3941 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.

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