In Code of Civil Procedure Part 1, Title 1, Chapter 5.5, there is the small claims court and Article 1 deals with general provisions. Section 116.110 names Chapter 5.5 as “The Small Claims Act.” Section 116.120 provides four legislative findings...
California’s Civil Code, in Division 3, deals with obligations. Part 1, Title 2 concerns the interpretation of obligations. Chapter 3 sets forth conditional obligations. Section 1434 explains that an obligation is conditional, when the rights or duties of any party...
California has a Military Department in the Military and Veterans Code, Division 1, Chapter 1. Section 50 provides that there is in the State Government the Military Department. Section 51 specifies that the Military Department includes the office of the...
Code of Civil Procedure Part 2, Title 8, Chapter 7, Article 2 deals with new trials. Section 656 provides a new trial is a re-examination of an issue of fact in the same court after a trial and decision by...
In the California Public Contract Code, there is a general prohibition of “offshoring” University of California and California State University contracts under Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 3.9. Section 12147 prohibits the UC and CSU from contracting for services with...
California’s Commercial Code, in Division 1, Chapter 3, deals with territorial applicability and general rules. Section 1301 states that, when a transaction bears a reasonable relation to this state and also to another state or nation, the parties may agree...
California Public Contract Code Division 2, Part 3, Chapter 2.5 concerns emergency contracting procedures when contracting occurs by local agencies. Section 22050 provides that, in the case of an emergency, a public agency, pursuant to a four-fifths vote of its...