California § 4529 - This chapter shall not apply where the state or local agency head determines that

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4529 — This chapter shall not apply where the state or local agency head determines that, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4529. This chapter shall not apply where the state or local agency head determines that

This chapter shall not apply where the state or local agency head determines that the services needed are more of a technical nature and involve little professional judgment and that requiring bids would be in the public interest.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4529

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4529 cover?

Section 4529 ("This chapter shall not apply where the state or local agency head determines that") 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 § 4529?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 4529" (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 § 4529 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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