{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pcc-20162","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PCC § 20162","heading":"","body":"When the expenditure required for a public project exceeds five thousand dollars ($5,000), it shall be contracted for and let to the lowest responsible bidder after notice.","path":["Public Contract Code - PCC","DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [1100. - 22355.]","PART 3. CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES [20100. - 22199.6.]","CHAPTER 1. Local Agency Public Construction Act [20100. - 20929.]","ARTICLE 4. Cities [20160. - 20175.]"],"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":"877e089aa56b1cbfbcd47842db1f40b3c09615f43dea718d577d43b74d7ece92","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pcc-20161","next":"us-ca/pcc-20163"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}