California § 9940 - For the purpose of this chapter: (a)
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 9940 — For the purpose of this chapter: (a), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9940. For the purpose of this chapter: (a)
For the purpose of this chapter: (a) âLeaseâ includes, without limitation, a lease that includes an option to purchase real propery of the estate. (b) If a lease gives the lessee the right to extend the term of the lease, the length of the term shall be considered as though the right to extend had been exercised.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 9940
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9940 cover?
Section 9940 ("For the purpose of this chapter: (a)") 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 § 9940?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 9940 apply to my situation?
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