California § 523 - When approved by the commission, a common carrier may give free or reduced rate t
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 523 — When approved by the commission, a common carrier may give free or reduced rate t, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 523. When approved by the commission, a common carrier may give free or reduced rate t
When approved by the commission, a common carrier may give free or reduced rate transportation between points within this state to: (a) Its officers, agents, employees, and members of their families. (b) Indigent, destitute, and homeless persons, and to such persons when transported by charitable societies or hospitals, and the necessary agents employed in such transportation. (c) Persons injured in accidents or wrecks, and physicians and nurses attending such persons.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 523
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 523 cover?
Section 523 ("When approved by the commission, a common carrier may give free or reduced rate t") 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 § 523?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 523" (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 § 523 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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