California § 20169 - Annually before the beginning of the fiscal year, in cities where there is more t
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 20169 — Annually before the beginning of the fiscal year, in cities where there is more t, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20169. Annually before the beginning of the fiscal year, in cities where there is more t
Annually before the beginning of the fiscal year, in cities where there is more than one newspaper of general circulation printed and published, the legislative body shall publish a notice inviting bids and contract for the publication of legal notices required to be published in such a newspaper. The contract shall include the printing and publishing of all such legal notices during the fiscal year. If there is only one such newspaper, the legislative body may contract with it without advertising for bids.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 20169
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 20169 cover?
Section 20169 ("Annually before the beginning of the fiscal year, in cities where there is more t") 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 § 20169?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 20169" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 20169 apply to my situation?
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