California · Public Contract Code - PCC

PCC §21041: The district shall not be bound by any contract except as hereinafter provided unless the same shall be made in writing approved by resolution of the board of directors and properly executed by its of

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The district cannot be bound by contracts unless they are in writing, approved by board resolution, and properly executed by authorized officers.

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The district shall not be bound by any contract except as hereinafter provided unless the same shall be made in writing approved by resolution of the board of directors and properly executed by its officers who have been so authorized to do by the district. The approval of the form of all contracts shall be endorsed thereon by an attorney for the district.

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