Pub. Contract Code, § 3501 · Article 5. Buy Clean California Act
Pub. Contract Code, § 3501
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:
(a) “Awarding authority” means any of the following:
(1) A state agency for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2).
(2) The Regents of the University of California for a contract for a public works project that is subject to Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2.
(3) The Trustees of the California State University for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the California State University Contract Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2).
(b) “Department” means the Department of General Services.
(c) “Eligible materials” means any of the following:
(1) Carbon steel rebar.
(2) Flat glass.
(3) Insulation.
(4) Structural steel.
(d) “Eligible project” means a project that the awarding authority determines will require eligible materials.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 325, Sec. 1. (SB 1207) Effective January 1, 2025.
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- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=3501.
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Public Contract Code
- Pub. Contract Code, div. 2, pt. 2, ch. 1State Contract ActPrinted as Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2
- Pub. Contract Code, div. 2, pt. 2, ch. 2.1University of California Competitive BiddingPrinted as Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2
- Pub. Contract Code, div. 2, pt. 2, ch. 2.5California State University Contract LawPrinted as Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2
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