California § 6511 - It may sue and be sued by its name.

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 6511 — It may sue and be sued by its name., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6511. It may sue and be sued by its name.

It may sue and be sued by its name.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 6511

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 6511 cover?

Section 6511 ("It may sue and be sued by its name.") 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 § 6511?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 6511" (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 § 6511 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.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.