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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 10626

Public Social Services for Deaf Persons

Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2011
(a) The department shall contract with, or award grants to, public agencies or private nonprofit corporations for purposes of this chapter. Those contracts or grants shall be competitively bid pursuant to a request for proposals or applications, either statewide or by specific region or regions. Each contract or grant shall have a term not to exceed five years. Before the end of each contract or grant term, the department shall conduct a timely competitive request for proposals or applications that allows sufficient time for execution of a subsequent contract or grant to avoid a lapse in services.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, contracts necessary pursuant to this section shall be exempt from 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.
The department shall contract with public agencies or private nonprofit corporations for a period not to exceed one year. At the end of each contract year, the department may renegotiate the terms of the contract in accordance with allowable increase or decrease in the agency or corporation costs and their demonstrated ability to provide the specified services. The private nonprofit agency must submit a complete financial statement by a certified public accountant prior to a renewal of a contract.
(c) A private nonprofit corporation shall submit a complete financial statement for its most recent fiscal year as prepared by a certified public accountant prior to a renewal or new award of a contract or grant.

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