California § 40 - Facilities in harbors and connecting waterways established under the provisions o

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 40 — Facilities in harbors and connecting waterways established under the provisions o, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40. Facilities in harbors and connecting waterways established under the provisions o

Facilities in harbors and connecting waterways established under the provisions of this division shall be open to all on equal and reasonable terms; provided that the department may authorize construction of separate facilities and reasonable allocations within the same harbor for separate use by commercial and recreational vessels, and project funding may not be denied solely on the basis that such separate facilities and allocations for such separate use within the same harbor is required by a regulatory agency so long as such requirement is determined by the director, after consultation with the affected regulatory agencies, to be reasonable.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 40

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 40 cover?

Section 40 ("Facilities in harbors and connecting waterways established under the provisions o") 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 § 40?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 40" (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 § 40 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.