California § 5909 - A petition for reconsideration is deemed to have been denied by the appeals board
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5909 — A petition for reconsideration is deemed to have been denied by the appeals board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5909. A petition for reconsideration is deemed to have been denied by the appeals board
(a) A petition for reconsideration is deemed to have been denied by the appeals board unless it is acted upon within 60 days from the date a trial judge transmits a case to the appeals board. (b) (1) When a trial judge transmits a case to the appeals board, the trial judge shall provide notice to the parties of the case and the appeals board. (2) For purposes of paragraph (1), service of the accompanying report, pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 5900, shall constitute providing notice.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5909 ("A petition for reconsideration is deemed to have been denied by the appeals board") 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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