Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 43, Sec. 64. (AB 120) Effective July 10, 2023.
(a)Notwithstanding any other law, contracts or grants awarded by the department to a qualified service provider pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from both of the following:
(1)The personal services contracting requirements of Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(2)The Public Contract Code and the State Contracting Manual.
(b)Notwithstanding any other law, contracts or grants awarded by the department to a service provider pursuant to this chapter shall not be subject to the approval of the Department of General Services.
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