California § 644

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 644, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 644.

“Employment” does not include service performed in the employ of an instrumentality wholly owned by a foreign government: (a) If the service is of a character similar to that performed in foreign countries by employees of the United States Government or of an instrumentality thereof; and (b) If the Secretary of State shall certify to the Secretary of the Treasury that the foreign government, with respect to whose instrumentality exemption is claimed, grants an equivalent exemption with respect to similar service performed in the foreign country by employees of the United States Government and of instrumentalities thereof.

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 644

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 644 cover?

Section 644 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 § 644?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 644" (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 § 644 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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