California § 6485 - The treasurer shall add to each apportioned amount a sum equal to 5 percent there

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§ 6485. The treasurer shall add to each apportioned amount a sum equal to 5 percent there

The treasurer shall add to each apportioned amount a sum equal to 5 percent thereof but in no event more than ten dollars ($10) and shall make and sign a new bond in the same form as the existing bond, to represent each such apportioned amount, and the amount so added if the apportioned amount is fifty dollars ($50) or more.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 6485

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 6485 cover?

Section 6485 ("The treasurer shall add to each apportioned amount a sum equal to 5 percent there") 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 § 6485?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 6485 apply to my situation?

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