California § 5402 - No person shall display or cause or permit to be displayed upon any advertising s
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5402 — No person shall display or cause or permit to be displayed upon any advertising s, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5402. No person shall display or cause or permit to be displayed upon any advertising s
No person shall display or cause or permit to be displayed upon any advertising structure or sign, any statements or words of an obscene, indecent or immoral character, or any picture or illustration of any human figure in such detail as to offend public morals or decency, or any other matter or thing of an obscene, indecent or immoral character.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5402
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5402 cover?
Section 5402 ("No person shall display or cause or permit to be displayed upon any advertising s") 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 § 5402?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5402" (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 § 5402 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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