California § 769 - The department shall be responsible for administering the licensing of operators

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§ 769. The department shall be responsible for administering the licensing of operators

The department shall be responsible for administering the licensing of operators of for-hire vessels and for enforcing the provisions of this article, and in this connection may inspect for-hire vessels as defined in Section 760 on waters of this state other than those waters which have been declared to be navigable by agencies of the federal government.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 769

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 769 cover?

Section 769 ("The department shall be responsible for administering the licensing of operators") 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 § 769?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 769 apply to my situation?

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