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CA Pub Cont Code § 20537 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 33 - Joint Highway Districts|Section 20537.

20537.  Before the contract is executed, the person to whom it is awarded shall execute bonds for the faithful performance of the contract and for the payment of all claims for labor and material thereunder in the manner provided by law and in the form approved by an attorney employed by the board of directors.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20538 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 33 - Joint Highway Districts|Section 20538.

20538.  All of the bonds shall be executed by the bidder and by a corporate surety duly authorized to do business as such under the laws of the State of California. Each bond shall be in an amount not less than 50 percent of the aggregate contract price. The contract shall not be executed on behalf of the district until all the contract bonds are approved by the president of the board of directors and the district engineer.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20539 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 33 - Joint Highway Districts|Section 20539.

20539.  The president or vice president and secretary or assistant secretary shall sign and attest all construction contracts on behalf of the district.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20540 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 33 - Joint Highway Districts|Section 20540.

20540.  All construction contracts shall provide that a maximum of eight hours shall constitute a day’s labor and that three dollars ($3) shall be the minimum amount paid for a day’s labor performed upon any construction work covered by the contract.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20541 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 33 - Joint Highway Districts|Section 20541.

20541.  If any bidder to whom a contract is awarded fails to enter into the contract and execute the required bonds, the board of directors shall declare the check accompanying the bid of such bidder to be forfeited. Upon cashing the check the proceeds shall be placed to the credit of the construction fund of the district. The board of directors may thereupon award the contract to the next lowest responsible and acceptable bidder, or may call for new bids.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20550 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20550.

20550.  The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by a boulevard district, as provided for in Part 2 (commencing with Section 26000) of Division 16 of the Streets and Highways Code.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20551 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20551.

20551.  The commission shall, pursuant to an order entered in its minutes, advertise for bids for the construction of the boulevard, either as a whole or in sections as it may see fit, in accordance with the plan theretofore adopted and filed, by publishing a notice calling for bids at least once a week for two successive weeks in a weekly newspaper published within the district if there is such a newspaper published therein, otherwise in a newspaper published at the county seat of the county in which the district is located. The notice shall refer to the order and plan for further particulars. If the commission elects to receive separate bids for the construction of sections of the boulevard, the order shall describe the sections for which separate bids are desired.The commission may advertise at the same time and in the same notice both for bids for the construction of the boulevard as a whole and for bids for the construction of separate sections.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20551.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20551.5.

20551.5.  All bids for construction work shall be presented under sealed cover and shall be accompanied by one of the following forms of bidder’s security:(a) Cash.(b) A cashier’s check made payable to the district.(c) A certified check made payable to the district.(d) A bidder’s bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, made payable to the district.Upon an award to the lowest bidder, the security of an unsuccessful bidder shall be returned in a reasonable period of time, but in no event shall that security be held by the district beyond 60 days from the time the award is made.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 808, Sec. 35.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20552 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20552.

20552.  Every contract for the construction of the boulevard or for any section, if it is to be constructed in sections, shall be let, after advertisement, to the lowest responsible bidder, or the commission shall reject all bids for the construction of the boulevard or for any section and may readvertise for bids for doing the work in the same manner and for the same time as bids were originally called for.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20553 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20553.

20553.  Before the making of any contract the bidder shall give a bond to the district for the faithful performance of his contract, which shall be signed by the bidder and sureties satisfactory to the commission in an amount equal to at least 50 percent of the amount of the contract price.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20554 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20554.

20554.  The contract shall be executed on behalf of the district by the commission, subject to approval or rejection by the electors of the district, expressed at an election called for the purpose of issuing bonds for the payment of the contract. If the electors fail to approve the bond issue, the contract shall be void and the commission shall immediately return the bond to the contractor.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20555 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20555.

20555.  If the cost of any construction work on the boulevard does not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) the commission may make contracts therefor without advertisement or it may do the work without letting any contract.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20556 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20556.

20556.  The commission may do any or all maintenance or repair work upon the boulevard, either with or without contract, and with or without advertising for bids for contracts unless the cost of the work exceeds one thousand dollars ($1,000), in which event it shall only be done under contract after advertising for bids in the same manner as provided for advertising for bids and letting contracts for construction work.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20557 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 34 - Boulevard Districts|Section 20557.

20557.  The commission may hire all necessary engineers, inspectors and superintendents to supervise the performance of contracts entered into by the commission, or to have charge of doing all work done without contract.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20560 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20560.

20560.  The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by irrigation districts, as provided for in the Irrigation District Law, Division 11 (commencing with Section 20500) of the Water Code.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20561 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20561.

20561.  As used in this article “works” is limited to any works to be paid for with the proceeds of the sale of bonds or a limited assessment.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20562 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20562.

20562.  Contracts for the construction of any works shall be made pursuant to the provisions of this article except when the board, with the approval of the commission, elects to proceed to construct the works or any part thereof under its own superintendence.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20563 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20563.

20563.  The board shall give notice by publication once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper published in the county in which the principal office of a district is kept, or if no newspaper is published in that county, in a newspaper the board deems advisable, calling for bids for the construction of the works or of any portion of them.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 550. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20564 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20564.

20564.  The notice calling for bids shall contain:(a) A statement that the plans and specifications of the works to be constructed may be seen at the district office.(b) A particular description of the portion of the works advertised if less than the whole works are advertised.(c) A statement that the board will receive sealed bids for the construction of the works advertised or any portion of them designated by the board.(d) A statement that the contract or contracts for the works advertised will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders, but that any or all bids may be rejected.(e) A statement of the time and place for opening the bids.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20564.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20564.5.

20564.5.  All bids for construction work shall be presented under sealed cover and shall be accompanied by one of the following forms of bidder’s security:(a) Cash.(b) A cashier’s check made payable to the district.(c) A certified check made payable to the district.(d) A bidder’s bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, made payable to the district.Upon an award to the lowest bidder, the security of an unsuccessful bidder shall be returned in a reasonable period of time, but in no event shall that security be held by the district beyond 60 days from the time the award is made.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 808, Sec. 36.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20565 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20565.

20565.  At the time and place appointed the bids shall be opened in public.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20566 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20566.

20566.  After opening the bids and as convenient the board shall award the contract or contracts for the works either in portions or as a whole to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders, but the board may reject any or all bids and readvertise for proposals or may proceed to construct the works or any part thereof under its own superintendence.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20567 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20567.

20567.  In case of an emergency, if notice for bids to let contracts will not be given, the board shall comply with Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 22050).(Repealed and added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 803, Sec. 1.6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20568 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20568.

20568.  Contracts for the purchase of material to be furnished or used by the district in the works shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders after such notice as the board deems proper.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20569 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20569.

20569.  Any person to whom a contract may be awarded pursuant to this article shall provide a bond approved by the board, payable to the district for at least 25 percent of the estimated contract price, conditioned upon the faithful performance of the contract.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 18, Sec. 35. Effective April 21, 1983.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20570 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 35 - Irrigation Districts|Section 20570.

20570.  The works shall be constructed under the direction and to the satisfaction of the engineer of the district and be subject to the approval of the board.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20580 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20580.

20580.  The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by water storage districts, as provided for in the California Water Storage District Law, Division 14 (commencing with Section 39000) of the Water Code.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20581 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20581.

20581.  Before making any contract for the construction or improvement of works in carrying out any project totaling twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or more, the board shall advertise for bids.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 142, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20582 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20582.

20582.  When work is to be done, the board shall give notice calling for bids by publication in the county in which the principal office of a district is kept once a week for four consecutive weeks.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 551. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20583 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20583.

20583.  If less than the whole work provided for in the plans and specifications is to be done, the portion to be done must be particularly described in the notice.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20584 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20584.

20584.  The notice shall set forth that:(a) Plans and specifications of the work to be done can be seen at the office of the board.(b) The board will receive sealed bids.(c) The contract will be let to the lowest responsible bidder.(d) The bids will be opened in public at a given time and place.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20584.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20584.5.

20584.5.  All bids for construction work shall be presented under sealed cover and shall be accompanied by one of the following forms of bidder’s security:(a) Cash.(b) A cashier’s check made payable to the district.(c) A certified check made payable to the district.(d) A bidder’s bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, made payable to the district.Upon an award to the lowest bidder, the security of an unsuccessful bidder shall be returned in a reasonable period of time, but in no event shall that security be held by the district beyond 60 days from the time the award is made.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 808, Sec. 37.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20585 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20585.

20585.  The board may either:(a) Let the work to the lowest responsible bidder.(b) Reject any or all bids and readvertise for proposals.(c) Proceed to construct the work under its own superintendence.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20586 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20586.

20586.  In case of an emergency, if notice for bids to let contracts will not be given, the board shall comply with Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 22050).(Repealed and added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 803, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20587 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20587.

20587.  Contracts for the purchase of materials only shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, except that the board may reject any or all bids for the furnishing of materials only and thereafter either readvertise for bids or solicit offers from not less than three responsible persons to furnish materials.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20588 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20588.

20588.  Upon receipt of an offer for a less price than that specified in the lowest rejected bid, the board may enter into a contract for the furnishing of the materials with the person who has offered them at the lowest price.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20589 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20589.

20589.  Any person to whom a contract is awarded shall enter into a bond, to be approved by the board, payable to the district for its use, for 25 percent of the amount of the contract price, conditioned for the full and faithful performance of the contract. The work shall be done under the direction and to the satisfaction of, and be approved by, the board.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 18, Sec. 36. Effective April 21, 1983.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20590 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 36 - Water Storage Districts|Section 20590.

20590.  All contracts and other documents executed by the board shall be signed by the president and by the secretary.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20600 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 37 - County Waterworks Districts|Section 20600.

20600.  The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by county waterworks districts, as provided for in the County Waterworks District Law, Division 16 (commencing with Section 55000) of the Water Code.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)