{"data":{"id":"us-ca/hsc-1397.6","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"HSC § 1397.6","heading":"","body":"The director may contract with necessary medical consultants to assist with the health care program. These contracts shall be on a noncompetitive bid basis and shall be exempt from Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 10290) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.","path":["Health and Safety Code - HSC","DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS [1200. - 1796.88.]","CHAPTER 2.2. Health Care Service Plans [1340. - 1399.874.]","ARTICLE 9. Miscellaneous [1395. - 1399.5.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"af3e11f369428733b5de1b773d5e8affca193ca576dcb655d37d024d79aa60ab","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/hsc-1397.5","next":"us-ca/hsc-1398.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}