California § 6735.1 - The signing of civil engineering plans, specifications, reports, or documents whi
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 6735.1 — The signing of civil engineering plans, specifications, reports, or documents whi, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6735.1. The signing of civil engineering plans, specifications, reports, or documents whi
The signing of civil engineering plans, specifications, reports, or documents which relate to the design of fixed works shall not impose a legal duty or responsibility upon the person signing the plans, specifications, reports, or documents to supervise the construction of engineering structures or the construction of the fixed works which are the subject of the plans, specifications, reports, or documents. However, nothing in this section shall preclude a civil engineer and a client from entering into a contractual agreement which includes a mutually acceptable arrangement for the provision of construction supervision services. Nothing contained in this subdivision shall modify the liability of a civil engineer who undertakes, contractually or otherwise, the provision of construction supervision services for rendering those services.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 6735.1
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 6735.1 cover?
Section 6735.1 ("The signing of civil engineering plans, specifications, reports, or documents whi") 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.
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