California § 50151 - If any amount has been illegally determined, the department shall certify the amo
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§ 50151. If any amount has been illegally determined, the department shall certify the amo
(a) If any amount has been illegally determined, the department shall certify the amount determined to be in excess of the amount legally due and the person against whom the determination was made and authorize the cancellation of the amount upon the records of the department. (b) Any determination by the department that is in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) shall be available as a public record for at least 10 days after the effective date of that determination.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 50151 cover?
Section 50151 ("If any amount has been illegally determined, the department shall certify the amo") 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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