California § 5097.2 - Notwithstanding Sections 5096 and 5097, any taxes paid before or after delinquenc

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§ 5097.2. Notwithstanding Sections 5096 and 5097, any taxes paid before or after delinquenc

Notwithstanding Sections 5096 and 5097, any taxes paid before or after delinquency may be refunded by the county tax collector or the county auditor, within four years after the date of payment, if: (a) Paid more than once. (b) The amount paid exceeds the amount due on the property as shown on the roll by an amount greater than twenty dollars ($20). (c) The amount paid exceeds the amount due on the property as the result of corrections to the roll or cancellations after those taxes were paid. (d) In any other case, where a claim for refund is made under penalty of perjury and is for an amount less than twenty dollars ($20). (e) The amount paid exceeds the amount due on the property as the result of a reduction attributable to a hearing before an assessment appeals board or an assessment hearing officer.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5097.2 cover?

Section 5097.2 ("Notwithstanding Sections 5096 and 5097, any taxes paid before or after delinquenc") 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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