California § 74734.5 - The director shall operate in the most efficient, cost-effective manner possible

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§ 74734.5. The director shall operate in the most efficient, cost-effective manner possible

(a) The director shall operate in the most efficient, cost-effective manner possible in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities pursuant to this chapter. (1) The director shall notify the commission of oversight activities and costs that will result in expenses reimbursable by the commission. (2) The commission shall inform the director which of these activities it will engage in that require oversight and reimbursement of expenses. (b) The director is not required to provide notification to the commission pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) if the director determines that omission of notification is necessary to protect the confidentiality of the parties with respect to any investigation into the activities of the employees of the commission or the actions of the commission.

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

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Section 74734.5 ("The director shall operate in the most efficient, cost-effective manner possible") 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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