Public Contract Code section 20497

If in the opinion of the legislative body the public interest will not be served by allowing the property owners to take the contract it may so provide in the resolution of intention.

Source: Section 20497, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=20497. (updated Jan. 1, 1982; accessed Dec. 1, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/public_contract_code_section_20497

Original Source: Section 20497, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=20497. (last accessed May 12, 2025).