California § 530.55 - For purposes of this chapter,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 530.55 — For purposes of this chapter,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 530.55. For purposes of this chapter,
(a) For purposes of this chapter, âpersonâ means a natural person, living or deceased, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, company, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity, or any other legal entity. (b) For purposes of this chapter, âpersonal identifying informationâ means any name, address, telephone number, health insurance number, taxpayer identification number, school identification number, state or federal driverâs license, or identification number, social security number, place of employment, employee identification number, professional or occupational number, motherâs maiden name, demand deposit account number, savings account number, checking account number, PIN (personal identification number) or password, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services-assigned number, government passport number, date of birth, unique biometric data including fingerprint, facial scan identifiers, voiceprint, retina or iris image, or other unique physical representation, unique electronic data including information identification number assigned to the person, address or routing code, telecommunication identifying information or access device, information contained in a birth or death certificate, or credit card number of an individual person, or an equivalent form of identification.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 530.55
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 530.55 cover?
Section 530.55 ("For purposes of this chapter,") 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 § 530.55?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 530.55" (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 § 530.55 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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