California § 609 - Whenever the department has received and deposited any money in the State Treasur

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 609 — Whenever the department has received and deposited any money in the State Treasur, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 609. Whenever the department has received and deposited any money in the State Treasur

Whenever the department has received and deposited any money in the State Treasury to the credit of the General Fund in an excessive amount or in error, or whenever a refund of all or a portion of such money is due any person, firm, or corporation because of the termination of an agreement or other lawful reason, payment of such refund shall be made upon the filing of a claim by the director with the State Controller. The State Controller shall draw his warrant for payment of the refund from any appropriation made for that purpose.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 609

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 609 cover?

Section 609 ("Whenever the department has received and deposited any money in the State Treasur") 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 § 609?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 609" (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 § 609 apply to my situation?

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