California § 69953 - In any case where a verbatim record is not made at public expense pursuant to Sec

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§ 69953. In any case where a verbatim record is not made at public expense pursuant to Sec

In any case where a verbatim record is not made at public expense pursuant to Section 69952 or other provisions of law, the cost of making any verbatim record shall be paid by the parties in equal proportion; and either party at his option may pay the whole. In either case, all amounts so paid by the party to whom costs are awarded shall be taxed as costs in the case. The fees for transcripts and copies ordered by the parties shall be paid by the party ordering them. Except as provided in Section 69952, no reporter shall perform any service in a civil action other than transcriptions until his fee for it has been deposited with the clerk of the court or with the reporter.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 69953

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 69953 cover?

Section 69953 ("In any case where a verbatim record is not made at public expense pursuant to Sec") 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 § 69953?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 69953" (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?

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How does California § 69953 apply to my situation?

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