California § 8163 - Notwithstanding any other law, the state may contract with a third-party vendor f
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8163 — Notwithstanding any other law, the state may contract with a third-party vendor f, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8163. Notwithstanding any other law, the state may contract with a third-party vendor f
Notwithstanding any other law, the state may contract with a third-party vendor for services relating to the distribution of payments made pursuant to this chapter in the form and manner best determined to expedite payment and mitigate fraud. A contract for services entered into pursuant to this section may include terms and conditions that are in the stateâs best interest, but shall include an expiration date on each form of payment issued of no later than April 30, 2026, and a requirement that any unexpended or unclaimed balance of the payments issued shall, upon expiration, be returned to the Franchise Tax Board which will deposit the moneys in the General Fund, and all unused balances returned, no later than May 31, 2026.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8163
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8163 cover?
Section 8163 ("Notwithstanding any other law, the state may contract with a third-party vendor f") 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 § 8163?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 8163 apply to my situation?
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