California § 21247 - The department may enter into any contracts necessary to the execution of its pow

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 21247 — The department may enter into any contracts necessary to the execution of its pow, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21247. The department may enter into any contracts necessary to the execution of its pow

The department may enter into any contracts necessary to the execution of its powers under this part. All contracts made by the department, either as the agent of the state or as the agent of any political subdivision, shall be made pursuant to the laws of the state governing the making of like contracts. Where the planning, acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, or operation of any airport or air navigation facility is financed wholly or partially with federal money the department, as agent of the state or of any political subdivision, may let contracts in the manner prescribed by the federal authorities acting under the laws of the United States and any rules made thereunder.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 21247

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 21247 cover?

Section 21247 ("The department may enter into any contracts necessary to the execution of its pow") 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 § 21247?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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