California § 772 - Any consumer or user of any product, commodity, or service of a public utility ma
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 772 — Any consumer or user of any product, commodity, or service of a public utility ma, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 772. Any consumer or user of any product, commodity, or service of a public utility ma
Any consumer or user of any product, commodity, or service of a public utility may have any appliance used in the measurement thereof tested upon paying the fees fixed by the commission. The commission shall establish and fix reasonable fees to be paid for testing such appliances on the request of the consumer or user. The fee shall be paid by the consumer or user at the time of his request, but if the appliance is found defective or incorrect to the disadvantage of the consumer or user, the fee shall be paid by the public utility and repaid to the consumer or user under such rules as the commission prescribes.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 772
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 772 cover?
Section 772 ("Any consumer or user of any product, commodity, or service of a public utility ma") 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 § 772?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 772" (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 § 772 apply to my situation?
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