Public Contract Code section 21072

(a)

Emergency work may be done by negotiated contract without advertising for bids or requiring bonds.

(b)

In case of an emergency, if notice for bids to let contracts will not be given, the board of supervisors shall comply with Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 22050).

Source: Section 21072, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=21072. (accessed May 19, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/public_contract_code_section_21072

Original Source: Section 21072, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=21072. (last accessed May 12, 2025).