California § 646 - An exception is an objection upon a matter of law to a decision made, either befo

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 646 — An exception is an objection upon a matter of law to a decision made, either befo, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 646. An exception is an objection upon a matter of law to a decision made, either befo

An exception is an objection upon a matter of law to a decision made, either before or after judgment, by a Court, tribunal, Judge, or other judicial officer, in an action or proceeding. The exception must be taken at the time the decision is made, except as provided in section six hundred and forty-seven.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 646

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 646 cover?

Section 646 ("An exception is an objection upon a matter of law to a decision made, either befo") 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 § 646?

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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 § 646 apply to my situation?

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