California § 731.5 - Section 731 does not apply to a coin-activated or credit card-activated telephone

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 731.5 — Section 731 does not apply to a coin-activated or credit card-activated telephone, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 731.5. Section 731 does not apply to a coin-activated or credit card-activated telephone

Section 731 does not apply to a coin-activated or credit card-activated telephone available for public use shared and maintained within any bus passenger shelter lawfully erected upon any state highway other than a freeway or expressway if the person placing the telephone has obtained a permit from the department pursuant to Section 670.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 731.5

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 731.5 cover?

Section 731.5 ("Section 731 does not apply to a coin-activated or credit card-activated telephone") 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 § 731.5?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 731.5 apply to my situation?

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