California § 32132.96 - Except as provided in subdivision (b), (c), or (d), a district that is authorized

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 32132.96 — Except as provided in subdivision (b), (c), or (d), a district that is authorized, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32132.96. Except as provided in subdivision (b), (c), or (d), a district that is authorized

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), (c), or (d), a district that is authorized and elects to use the design-build process described in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 22160) of Part 3 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code for the construction of housing shall require that at least 20 percent of the residential units constructed be subject to a recorded affordability restriction for at least 55 years and be affordable to all of the following: (1) Lower income households, as defined in Section 50079.5. (2) Very low income households, as defined in Section 50105. (3) Extremely low income households, as defined in Section 50106. (4) Persons and families of low or moderate income, as defined in Section 50093. (b) Subdivision (a) shall not apply if the city, county, or city and county in which the district is predominantly located has adopted a local ordinance that requires a greater percentage of the units be affordable to lower income households, very low income households, extremely low income households, and persons and families of low or moderate income. (c) Subdivision (a) shall not apply to any district that is authorized and elects to use the design-build process described in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 22160) of Part 3 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code for the construction of any health facilities or retirement facilities exclusively providing care or supportive services to the elderly, disabled adults, or individuals with dementia, including, but not limited to, residential care facilities for the elderly. (d) Subdivision (a) shall not apply to any district that is authorized and elects to use the design-build process described in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 22160) of Part 3 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code for the construction of workforce housing that is otherwise required by local ordinance.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 32132.96

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 32132.96 cover?

Section 32132.96 ("Except as provided in subdivision (b), (c), or (d), a district that is authorized") 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 § 32132.96?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 32132.96" (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 § 32132.96 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.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.