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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 11Ch. 4Art. 2§ 120221 Board Contracting Authority

§ 120221 Board Contracting Authority

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§ 120221 Board Contracting Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can make deals with the U.S. government, other public groups, or people.
  • •The board decides what is best for them when making these deals.
  • •These deals can have different rules depending on what the board thinks is good.

Example

The board wants to work with a local school to build a new playground.

The board can make a deal with the school to build the playground if they think it’s a good idea. They can decide the rules, like who pays for what.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 120221 Board Contracting Authority

The board may contract with any department or agency of the United States of America, with any public agency, or with any person upon such terms and conditions as the board finds is in its best interest. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 294.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

boardcontractbest interest

Related Statutes

  • § 120226 Board Contracting Authority
  • § 120227 Public Employee Retirement Contracts
  • § 101152 Transit System Operations Authority
  • § 101154 District Professional Services Contracts
  • § 103140 District Policy Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 120221.
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