California § 7642 - The court has continuing jurisdiction to modify or set aside a judgment or order
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7642 — The court has continuing jurisdiction to modify or set aside a judgment or order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7642. The court has continuing jurisdiction to modify or set aside a judgment or order
The court has continuing jurisdiction to modify or set aside a judgment or order made under this part. A judgment or order relating to an adoption may only be modified or set aside in the same manner and under the same conditions as an order of adoption may be modified or set aside under Section 9100 or 9102.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7642
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7642 cover?
Section 7642 ("The court has continuing jurisdiction to modify or set aside a judgment or order") 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 § 7642?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 7642" (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 § 7642 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.
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