California § 5174 - After the work has been completed and accepted, title to the pipes, conduits, and

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5174 — After the work has been completed and accepted, title to the pipes, conduits, and, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5174. After the work has been completed and accepted, title to the pipes, conduits, and

After the work has been completed and accepted, title to the pipes, conduits, and other appliances for supplying or distributing water so installed shall vest in such public agency and constitute a part of its system supplying the water, and shall at all times thereafter be used, operated, maintained, and managed by it as a part of such system.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5174

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5174 cover?

Section 5174 ("After the work has been completed and accepted, title to the pipes, conduits, and") 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 § 5174?

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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 § 5174 apply to my situation?

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