California Public Utilities Code

§ 132352.4

PUC § 132352.4 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 12.7 · Ch. 3 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)The Legislature finds and declares that there is a compelling interest in ensuring that all federal, state, local, and private funds available to the consolidated agency are captured and used in a timely manner. In order to maximize the use of federal, state, local, and private funds and to maintain a competitive posture in seeking supplemental federal funds, the consolidated agency may establish and use a flexible contracting process to maximize efficient use of public funds.

(b)The consolidated agency may do any of the following with regard to contracting:

(1)The consolidated agency may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever, either in connection with eminent domain proceedings or otherwise, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, contracts and stipulations to indemnify and hold harmless, and to do all acts necessary for, incidental to, or convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted in this chapter.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 110, Sec. 3. (AB 1833) Effective January 1, 2023.