California § 5613 - An obligee shall have the right to cancel a contract with a private support colle
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§ 5613. An obligee shall have the right to cancel a contract with a private support colle
(a) An obligee shall have the right to cancel a contract with a private support collector under either of the following circumstances: (1) Within 15 business days of the later of signing the contract, or receiving a blank notice of cancellation form, or at any time if the private child support collector commits a material breach of any provision of the contract or a material violation of any provision of this chapter with respect to the obligee or the obligor. (2) At the end of any 12-month period in which the total amount collected by the private child support collector is less than 50 percent of the amount scheduled to be paid under a payment plan. (b) A contract shall automatically terminate when the contract term has expired or the contract amount has been collected, whichever occurs first.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5613 ("An obligee shall have the right to cancel a contract with a private support colle") 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.
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