California § 4727 - Any penalty due under this chapter shall not be greater than 6 percent per month
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§ 4727. Any penalty due under this chapter shall not be greater than 6 percent per month
Any penalty due under this chapter shall not be greater than 6 percent per month of the original amount of support arrearages or support installment, nor may the penalties on any arrearage amount or support installment exceed 72 percent of the original amount due, regardless of whether or not the installments have been listed on more than one notice of delinquency.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4727
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4727 cover?
Section 4727 ("Any penalty due under this chapter shall not be greater than 6 percent per month") 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 § 4727?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 4727 apply to my situation?
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