California § 886.050 - Except as otherwise provided in this section, this chapter applies on the operati

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 886.050 — Except as otherwise provided in this section, this chapter applies on the operati, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 886.050. Except as otherwise provided in this section, this chapter applies on the operati

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, this chapter applies on the operative date to all recorded contracts for sale of real property, whether recorded before, on, or after the operative date. (b) This chapter shall not cause a recorded contract for sale of real property to expire of record before the passage of two years after the operative date of this chapter.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 886.050 cover?

Section 886.050 ("Except as otherwise provided in this section, this chapter applies on the operati") 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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