California § 10544 - When selecting projects and programs pursuant to Division 24 (commencing with Sec

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§ 10544. When selecting projects and programs pursuant to Division 24 (commencing with Sec

When selecting projects and programs pursuant to Division 24 (commencing with Section 78500), Division 26 (commencing with Section 79000), Division 26.5 (commencing with Section 79500), or pursuant to any grant funding authorized on or after January 1, 2009, for water management activities, the department, the board, the State Department of Public Health, and the California Bay-Delta Authority or its successor, as appropriate, shall include in any set of criteria used to select projects and programs for funding, a criterion that provides a preference for regional projects or programs.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10544 cover?

Section 10544 ("When selecting projects and programs pursuant to Division 24 (commencing with Sec") 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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Is this the official text of California law?

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