California § 5525 - The board may prosecute all persons guilty of violating the provisions of this ch

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5525 — The board may prosecute all persons guilty of violating the provisions of this ch, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5525. The board may prosecute all persons guilty of violating the provisions of this ch

The board may prosecute all persons guilty of violating the provisions of this chapter. Except as provided in Section 159.5, the board may employ inspectors, special agents, investigators, and such clerical assistants as it may deem necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this chapter. It may also fix the compensation to be paid for such services and incur such additional expense as may be deemed necessary.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5525 cover?

Section 5525 ("The board may prosecute all persons guilty of violating the provisions of this ch") 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 § 5525?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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