Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5984 · Chapter 6. Technical Assistance and Administration
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5984
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) For purposes of implementing this part, the California Health and Human Services Agency and the department may enter into exclusive or nonexclusive contracts, or amend existing contracts, on a bid or negotiated basis. Contracts entered into or amended pursuant to this part shall be exempt from Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14825) of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, Section 19130 of the Government Code, Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, and the State Administrative Manual, and shall be exempt from the review or approval of any division of the Department of General Services.
(b) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the California Health and Human Services Agency and the department may implement, interpret, or make specific this part, in whole or in part, by means of plan letters, information notices, provider bulletins, or other similar instructions, without taking any further regulatory action.
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History
Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 319, Sec. 7. (SB 1338) Effective January 1, 2023. Section conditionally operative as provided in Section 5970.5.
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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.
Government Code
- Gov. Code, tit. 2, div. 3, pt. 1, ch. 3.5Administrative Regulations and RulemakingPrinted as Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, tit. 2, div. 3, pt. 5.5, ch. 6California State Contracts RegisterPrinted as Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14825) of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code
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Welfare and Institutions Code
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5978.1Printed as Section 5984
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5979Printed as Section 5984
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5980Printed as Section 5984
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5981.5Printed as Sections 5984, 5985, and 5986
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5982Printed as Section 5984
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5985Printed as Section 5984
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