The office may contract for the provision of services required to implement this division. The Legislature finds that these contracts are for a new state function and authorizes the performance of this work by independent contractors, pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 19130 of the Government Code.
Source:
Section 130308, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=130308..