California · Public Contract Code - PCC

PCC §20856: In the action, the certificate of completion shall be and constitute prima facie evidence of the regularity of all proceedings and of the right of the contractor to recover judgment against the person

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A certificate of completion serves as prima facie evidence of proper proceedings and the contractor's right to recover judgment in a civil action.

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In the action, the certificate of completion shall be and constitute prima facie evidence of the regularity of all proceedings and of the right of the contractor to recover judgment against the person owning the tracks. Execution may be taken out upon the entry of judgment, and levied upon any property of that person which is subject to execution.

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