Pub. Contract Code, § 12403 · Chapter 6. Environmentally Preferable Purchasing
Pub. Contract Code, § 12403
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Nothing contained in any policy regarding environmentally preferable purchasing may be construed as requiring the acquisition of goods or services that do not perform adequately for their intended use, exclude adequate competition, or are not available at a reasonable price in a reasonable period of time.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 575, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003.
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