California § 40432 - The Attorney General shall represent the board and the state in litigation concer
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 40432 — The Attorney General shall represent the board and the state in litigation concer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40432. The Attorney General shall represent the board and the state in litigation concer
The Attorney General shall represent the board and the state in litigation concerning affairs of the board, unless the Attorney General represents another state agency that is a party to the action. In that case, the Attorney General may represent the board with the written consent of the board and the other state agency, the board may contract for the services of private counsel, subject to Section 11040 of the Government Code, or the legal counsel of the board may represent the board. Sections 11041, 11042, and 11043 of the Government Code are not applicable to the board.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 40432
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 40432 cover?
Section 40432 ("The Attorney General shall represent the board and the state in litigation concer") 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 § 40432?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 40432" (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 § 40432 apply to my situation?
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