California § 42202 - Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or empl

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 42202 — Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or empl, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 42202. Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or empl

Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or employee receiving or having custody of any fine or forfeiture mentioned in this article either before or after deposit in the respective fund to comply with the foregoing provisions of this article is misconduct in office and ground for removal therefrom.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 42202

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 42202 cover?

Section 42202 ("Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or empl") 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 § 42202?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 42202" (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 § 42202 apply to my situation?

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