California § 983.7 - If a customer files a claim with a gas corporation for damages to property result

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 983.7 — If a customer files a claim with a gas corporation for damages to property result, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 983.7. If a customer files a claim with a gas corporation for damages to property result

If a customer files a claim with a gas corporation for damages to property resulting from the curtailment of gas service due to the failure of the gas corporation to reasonably provide service or restore service within a reasonable time after a fire, flood, earthquake, other natural disaster, or act of God, the gas corporation shall inform the customer that the claim may be pursued in small claims court or other judicial courts, depending on the amount of the claim.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 983.7

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 983.7 cover?

Section 983.7 ("If a customer files a claim with a gas corporation for damages to property result") 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 § 983.7?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 983.7 apply to my situation?

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