California § 5020 - At the time of entering into the contract the contractor shall execute, deliver,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5020 — At the time of entering into the contract the contractor shall execute, deliver,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5020. At the time of entering into the contract the contractor shall execute, deliver,
At the time of entering into the contract the contractor shall execute, deliver, and file with the governing body a good and sufficient surety bond, in a sum not less than one-half the total amount payable by the terms of the contract, conditioned upon the payment by the contractor or his subcontractors, for any and all materials, provisions, provender, other supplies, or teams, or the use of implements or machinery used in, upon, or about the performance of the work.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5020
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5020 cover?
Section 5020 ("At the time of entering into the contract the contractor shall execute, deliver,") 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 § 5020?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5020" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 5020 apply to my situation?
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