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Cal. PCC § 1103

This is the official text of Cal. PCC § 1103, part of California’s Public Contract Code — governs how California government agencies award and manage contracts.

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Official statutory text

“Responsible bidder,” as used in this part, means a bidder who has demonstrated the attribute of trustworthiness, as well as quality, fitness, capacity, and experience to satisfactorily perform the public works contract.

The Legislature finds and declares that this section is declaratory of existing law.

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