California § 572 - When it is admitted by the pleadings, or shown upon the examination of a party to

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 572 — When it is admitted by the pleadings, or shown upon the examination of a party to, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 572. When it is admitted by the pleadings, or shown upon the examination of a party to

When it is admitted by the pleadings, or shown upon the examination of a party to the action, that he or she has in his or her possession, or under his or her control, any money or other thing capable of delivery, which, being the subject of litigation, is held by him or her as trustee for another party, or which belongs or which is due to another party or which should, under the circumstances of the case be held by the court pending final disposition of the action, the court may order the same, upon motion, to be deposited in court or delivered to such party, upon those conditions that may be just, subject to the further direction of the court.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 572

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 572 cover?

Section 572 ("When it is admitted by the pleadings, or shown upon the examination of a party to") 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 § 572?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 572 apply to my situation?

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