Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 50, Sec. 39. (SB 187) Effective June 30, 2022.
(a)The department shall do all of the following:
(1)Maintain or enter into contracts directly with nonprofit CRCs to provide direct services to caregivers throughout the state in the existing geographic service areas.
(2)Require the CRCs to maintain a CRC Operations Manual that defines CRC services and procedures and identifies CRC duties and responsibilities.
(b)The department may
enter into any contracts under this chapter on a bid or noncompetitive bid basis. These contracts shall be exempt from Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.
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