Cal. GOV § 926.10
This is the official text of Cal. GOV § 926.10, part of California’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of state and local government, including public employment and public records.
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Official statutory text
Any public entity as defined by Section 811.2 having a liquidated claim against any other public entity based on contract or statute of the State of California, or any person having such a claim against a public agency, shall be entitled to interest commencing the 61st day after such public entity or person files a liquidated claim known or agreed to be valid when filed pursuant to such statute or contract, and such claim is due and payable. Interest shall be 6 percent per annum.
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