California Public Contract Code

§ 20131

PCC § 20131 Effective Jan 1, 1994Div. 2 · Part 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3.5

Statute text

Counties which employ purchasing agents may:

(a)Authorize the agent to employ state-licensed independent contractors and purchase materials, furnishings, and supplies used in the construction or repair of public works estimated as costing not more than six thousand five hundred dollars ($6,500) without the formality of obtaining bids, letting contracts, preparing specifications, and the other things required by this article.

(b)In counties containing a population of 500,000 or more, authorize the agent to purchase materials and supplies used in the construction or repair of public works estimated as costing not more than three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) without the formality of obtaining bids, letting contracts, preparing specifications, and the other things required by this article.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1195, Sec. 22.5. Effective January 1, 1994.