California § 57477 - Except as otherwise provided in this division, consolidation does not affect any
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 57477 — Except as otherwise provided in this division, consolidation does not affect any, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 57477. Except as otherwise provided in this division, consolidation does not affect any
Except as otherwise provided in this division, consolidation does not affect any debts, demands, liabilities, or obligations of any kind existing in favor of or against the cities consolidated at the time of consolidation. Consolidation does not affect any pending action or proceeding involving any such debt, demand, liability, or obligation or any action or proceedings brought by or against any city prior to consolidation. The proceedings shall be continued and concluded by final judgment or otherwise as if consolidation had not been effected. Those rights or liabilities are the rights and liabilities of the successor city.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 57477
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 57477 cover?
Section 57477 ("Except as otherwise provided in this division, consolidation does not affect any") 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 § 57477?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 57477 apply to my situation?
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