California Public Contract Code 10473 – (a) Each awarding department shall establish a method for …
(a) Each awarding department shall establish a method for monitoring compliance with the minority business enterprise and women business enterprise goals required in this article.
(b) Each awarding department shall adopt rules and regulations for purposes of implementing this article. Emergency regulations consistent with the requirements of this article may be adopted without the review and approval of the Office of Administrative Law if they are adopted within 90 days of the effective date of this article.
Terms Used In California Public Contract Code 10473
- Awarding department: means any state agency, department, governmental entity, or other officer of an entity empowered by law to enter into contracts on behalf of the State of California. See California Public Contract Code 10470
- Department: means the Department of General Services. See California Public Contract Code 10290
- Minority business enterprise: means a business concern which is all of the following:
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- Office: means the Office of Procurement in the Department of General Services. See California Public Contract Code 10290
- Women business enterprise: means a business concern which is all of the following:
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(c) In implementing the requirements of this article, the awarding department shall utilize existing resources such as the Office of Small and Minority Business, the Minority Business Development Agency, and the federal Small Business Administration.
(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1450, Sec. 8.5.)