California § 132420 - The board may appoint an executive director to serve at the pleasure of the autho

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 132420 — The board may appoint an executive director to serve at the pleasure of the autho, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 132420. The board may appoint an executive director to serve at the pleasure of the autho

(a) The board may appoint an executive director to serve at the pleasure of the authority. (b) The executive director is exempt from all civil service provisions and shall be paid a salary established by the board. (c) The executive director may appoint staff or retain consultants as necessary to carry out the duties of the authority. (d) All contracts approved and awarded by the executive director shall be awarded in accordance with state laws generally applicable to local agency procurements and contracts, subject to the provisions of this chapter. Awards shall be based on price or competitive negotiation, or on both of those things.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 132420 cover?

Section 132420 ("The board may appoint an executive director to serve at the pleasure of the autho") 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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