California § 9 - When a limitation or period of time prescribed in any existing statute for acquir

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 9 — When a limitation or period of time prescribed in any existing statute for acquir, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9. When a limitation or period of time prescribed in any existing statute for acquir

When a limitation or period of time prescribed in any existing statute for acquiring a right or barring a remedy, or for any other purpose, has begun to run before this code goes into effect, and the same or any limitation is prescribed in this code, the time that has already run shall be deemed part of the time prescribed as such limitation by this code.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 9

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9 cover?

Section 9 ("When a limitation or period of time prescribed in any existing statute for acquir") 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 § 9?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 9" (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 § 9 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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