California § 79760 - Except as provided in Section 79765, a party found liable for costs recoverable u
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§ 79760. Except as provided in Section 79765, a party found liable for costs recoverable u
(a) Except as provided in Section 79765, a party found liable for costs recoverable under this part who establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that only a portion of those costs are attributable to that partyâs actions shall be required to pay only for that portion. (b) Except as provided in Section 79765, if the trier of fact finds the evidence insufficient to establish each partyâs portion of costs under subdivision (a), the court shall apportion those costs, to the extent practicable, according to equitable principles, among the defendants.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 79760 ("Except as provided in Section 79765, a party found liable for costs recoverable u") 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.
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