California § 20406 - If the board of supervisors is advised by the county surveyor or, in a county not
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 20406 — If the board of supervisors is advised by the county surveyor or, in a county not, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20406. If the board of supervisors is advised by the county surveyor or, in a county not
If the board of supervisors is advised by the county surveyor or, in a county not having a county surveyor, by the officer having similar duties and authority, that the work can be done for a sum less than the lowest responsible bid, the board may reject all bids and order the work done by day labor, under the supervision and direction of the county surveyor or officer having similar duties and authority. In such case, the road commissioners in their respective districts shall employ all labor required, and direct the conduct of the work.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 20406
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 20406 cover?
Section 20406 ("If the board of supervisors is advised by the county surveyor or, in a county not") 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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