Pub. Contract Code, § 20170 · Article 4. Cities
Pub. Contract Code, § 20170
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
All bids shall be presented under sealed cover and accompanied by one of the following forms of bidder’s security:
(a) Cash.
(b) Cashier’s check made payable to the city.
(c) A certified check made payable to the city.
(d) A bidder’s bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, made payable to the city.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.
Source of truth
- Edition
- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=20170.
- Text hash
- sha256 7269f970bbee29cba37f090a23f5950bfffc46935c6ee224d230b855699bec7d
- Composed by
- compose_ca.py 2026-10-22: the Legislative Counsel's CAML content files read by a tokenizer (caml_readers.reader_a); an independent xml.etree reading (caml_readers.reader_b) agrees on every section
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.