California § 5702 - The engineer of work may be an individual, joint venture, copartnership or corpor
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5702 — The engineer of work may be an individual, joint venture, copartnership or corpor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5702. The engineer of work may be an individual, joint venture, copartnership or corpor
The engineer of work may be an individual, joint venture, copartnership or corporation. If the engineer of work employed be an individual, he shall make and sign any certificate or document required to be made or signed by the engineer of work. If the engineer of work employed be a joint venture, copartnership or corporation, the legislative body, either by contract of employment or by resolution, shall designate a member of the joint venture, a partner, an officer of the corporation, or an authorized agent of any of the foregoing to make and sign any certificate or document required to be made or signed by the engineer of work.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5702
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5702 cover?
Section 5702 ("The engineer of work may be an individual, joint venture, copartnership or corpor") 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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