California § 432.5 - No employer, or agent, manager, superintendent, or officer thereof, shall require
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 432.5 — No employer, or agent, manager, superintendent, or officer thereof, shall require, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 432.5. No employer, or agent, manager, superintendent, or officer thereof, shall require
No employer, or agent, manager, superintendent, or officer thereof, shall require any employee or applicant for employment to agree, in writing, to any term or condition which is known by such employer, or agent, manager, superintendent, or officer thereof to be prohibited by law.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 432.5
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 432.5 cover?
Section 432.5 ("No employer, or agent, manager, superintendent, or officer thereof, shall require") 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 § 432.5?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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