California § 13302 - Notwithstanding any other law: (a) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this c
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§ 13302. Notwithstanding any other law: (a) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this c
Notwithstanding any other law: (a) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from 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. (b) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from the Public Contract Code and the State Contracting Manual, and shall not be subject to the approval of the Department of General Services. (c) The client information and records of legal and social services provided pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to the requirements of Section 10850 and shall be exempt from inspection under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code). (d) The state shall be immune from any liability resulting from the implementation of this chapter. (e) Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), the department may implement, interpret, or make specific this chapter without taking any regulatory action.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 13302
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 13302 cover?
Section 13302 ("Notwithstanding any other law: (a) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this c") 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.
How do I cite California § 13302?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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