California § 6243 - Notwithstanding any provision of Article 4 (commencing with Section 6870) of Chap
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 6243 — Notwithstanding any provision of Article 4 (commencing with Section 6870) of Chap, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6243. Notwithstanding any provision of Article 4 (commencing with Section 6870) of Chap
Notwithstanding any provision of Article 4 (commencing with Section 6870) of Chapter 3 of Part 2 or any other provision of law, no state agency or state officer shall enter into any new lease for the extraction of oil or gas from the California Coastal Sanctuary, unless the President of the United States has found a severe energy supply interruption and has ordered distribution of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve pursuant to Section 6241(d) of Title 42 of the United States Code, the Governor finds that the energy resources of the sanctuary will contribute significantly to the alleviation of that interruption, and the Legislature subsequently acts to amend this chapter to allow that extraction.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6243 ("Notwithstanding any provision of Article 4 (commencing with Section 6870) of Chap") 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.
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