14089.8. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 834, Sec. 8.)
(a)In order to achieve maximum cost savings, the…#
(a) In order to achieve maximum cost savings, the Legislature finds and declares that an expedited contract process for contracts under this article is necessary.
(b)Contracts under this article shall be on a nonbid…#
(b) Contracts under this article shall be on a nonbid basis, and shall be exempt from Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 10290) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.