California § 21131 - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a local contracting agency may amend

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 21131 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a local contracting agency may amend, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21131. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a local contracting agency may amend

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a local contracting agency may amend its contract to fix a mandatory retirement age for local safety members attaining the age of 60 when the agency also has established that the age of a safety member is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of the principal services provided by safety members.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 21131

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 21131 cover?

Section 21131 ("Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a local contracting agency may amend") 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 § 21131?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 21131" (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 § 21131 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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