California § 996.340 - If the principal does not give a new bond within 30 days after notice of cancella
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 996.340 — If the principal does not give a new bond within 30 days after notice of cancella, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 996.340. If the principal does not give a new bond within 30 days after notice of cancella
(a) If the principal does not give a new bond within 30 days after notice of cancellation or withdrawal is given, all rights obtained by giving the original bond immediately cease, any office for which the bond is given is vacant, any commission for which the bond is given is revoked, and any license or registration for which the bond is given is suspended. (b) A person whose license or registration is suspended shall not operate or carry on business pursuant to the license or registration during the period of suspension. A license or registration that is suspended may be revived only by the giving of a new bond during the license or registration period in which the cancellation or withdrawal occurred.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 996.340 cover?
Section 996.340 ("If the principal does not give a new bond within 30 days after notice of cancella") 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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