California § 42801.5 - Notwithstanding the requirement to provide for indemnity bonds pursuant to Sectio
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 42801.5 — Notwithstanding the requirement to provide for indemnity bonds pursuant to Sectio, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42801.5. Notwithstanding the requirement to provide for indemnity bonds pursuant to Sectio
Notwithstanding the requirement to provide for indemnity bonds pursuant to Sections 42650 and 42801, the governing board of a school district may, in lieu thereof, insure against losses caused by an employee or an officer of a school district if the insurance gives the same or greater protection to the school district that a bond would provide in indemnifying the school district against any loss caused by the employee or officer of the district.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 42801.5
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 42801.5 cover?
Section 42801.5 ("Notwithstanding the requirement to provide for indemnity bonds pursuant to Sectio") 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 § 42801.5?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 42801.5" (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 § 42801.5 apply to my situation?
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