California § 9204 - A public entity may record a notice of completion on or within 15 days after the
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§ 9204. A public entity may record a notice of completion on or within 15 days after the
(a) A public entity may record a notice of completion on or within 15 days after the date of completion of a work of improvement. (b) The notice shall be signed and verified by the public entity or its agent. (c) The notice shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8100) of Title 1, and shall also include the date of completion. An erroneous statement of the date of completion does not affect the effectiveness of the notice if the true date of completion is 15 days or less before the date of recordation of the notice.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 9204 ("A public entity may record a notice of completion on or within 15 days after the") 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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