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Cal. PCC § 5102

This is the official text of Cal. PCC § 5102, part of California’s Public Contract Code — governs how California government agencies award and manage contracts.

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The complaint shall be filed, and summons served on the director of the department or the chief of the division or other head of the public entity under which the work is to be performed or an appearance made, within 90 days after the opening of the bid; otherwise, the action shall be dismissed.

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