California § 40872 - Any load of tomatoes which is so offered for inspection and delivery that is rend
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 40872 — Any load of tomatoes which is so offered for inspection and delivery that is rend, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40872. Any load of tomatoes which is so offered for inspection and delivery that is rend
Any load of tomatoes which is so offered for inspection and delivery that is rendered unsuitable for processing purposes as a direct result of unwarranted delay in inspection, willfully or negligently caused or permitted by the processor, shall be paid for by the processor at the full price that is agreed upon for tomatoes suitable for processing purposes and on the basis that the tomatoes were of the grade, quality, and condition which is stipulated in the contract. If no price is stipulated in the contract, payment shall be made by the processor to the producer on the basis of the then prevailing market price for tomatoes of the grade, quality, and condition which is specified in the contract.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 40872
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 40872 cover?
Section 40872 ("Any load of tomatoes which is so offered for inspection and delivery that is rend") 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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