Government Code section 5908

The authority conferred by this chapter includes the authority to enter into any and all contracts incident to the exercise of the authority conferred by this chapter, including, without limitation, contracts for the performance of professional services.

Source: Section 5908, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=5908. (updated Sep. 30, 1986; accessed Oct. 12, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_5908

Original Source: Section 5908, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=5908. (last accessed May 12, 2025).