California § 417.40 - A proof of service that is signed by a person who is required to be registered un

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§ 417.40. A proof of service that is signed by a person who is required to be registered un

(a) A proof of service that is signed by a person who is required to be registered under Chapter 16 (commencing with Section 22350) of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code or the person’s employee or independent contractor shall indicate the number assigned to the person by the county clerk pursuant to Section 22355 of the Business and Professions Code. (b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.

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

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Section 417.40 ("A proof of service that is signed by a person who is required to be registered un") 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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