California § 13285 - Notwithstanding any other law, contracts or grants awarded by the department to a

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§ 13285. Notwithstanding any other law, contracts or grants awarded by the department to a

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, contracts or grants awarded by the department to a qualified service provider pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from both of the following: (1) The personal services contracting requirements of Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code. (2) The Public Contract Code and the State Contracting Manual. (b) Notwithstanding any other law, contracts or grants awarded by the department to a service provider pursuant to this chapter shall not be subject to the approval of the Department of General Services.

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

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Section 13285 ("Notwithstanding any other law, contracts or grants awarded by the department to a") 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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