California § 5970 - Subject to the requirements of this division, a state franchise may be transferre
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5970 — Subject to the requirements of this division, a state franchise may be transferre, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5970. Subject to the requirements of this division, a state franchise may be transferre
Subject to the requirements of this division, a state franchise may be transferred to any successor in interest of the holder to which the certificate originally is granted, whether this transfer is by merger, sale, assignment, bankruptcy, restructuring, or any other type of transaction, provided that the following conditions are met: (a) The transferee submits to the commission all of the information required by this division of an applicant. (b) The transferee agrees that any collective bargaining agreement entered into by a video service provider shall continue to be honored, paid, or performed to the same extent as would be required if the video service provider continued to operate under its franchise for the duration of that franchise unless the duration of that agreement is limited by its terms or by federal or state law.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5970
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5970 cover?
Section 5970 ("Subject to the requirements of this division, a state franchise may be transferre") 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 § 5970?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5970" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 5970 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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