California § 18000 - For purposes of this part,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 18000 — For purposes of this part,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18000. For purposes of this part,
(a) For purposes of this part, âmicroenterpriseâ means a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation that meets both of the following requirements: (1) Has five or fewer employees, including the owner, who may be part time or full time. (2) Generally lacks sufficient access to loans, equity, or other financial capital. (b) For purposes of this part, âmicroenterprise development providerâ means a nonprofit organization or public agency that provides self-employment training, technical assistance, and access to microloans to individuals seeking to become self-employed or to a microenterprise seeking to expand its current business.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 18000
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 18000 cover?
Section 18000 ("For purposes of this part,") 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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