Cal. Code Regs. tit. 21 § 1520

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 1520 - Purpose and Scope

The purpose of these regulations is to establish those procedures authorized and required by legal enactments, including the following:

-- Chapter 1434 of the Statutes of 1974, as amended, which added Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 4525) of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.

-- Initiative Measure of 2000 (Proposition 35, § 4, approved November 7, 2000, effective November 8, 2000), which added Chapter 10.1 (commencing with Section 4529.10) of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.

-- Article XXII of the California Constitution, which was added by Initiative Measure, and amended the California Constitution.

Such procedures shall require the securing of services covered under Chapter 10 and Chapter 10.1 of the Government Code on the basis of demonstrated competence and on the professional qualifications necessary for the satisfactory performance of the services required.

The Department of Transportation is authorized to contract with qualified entities for the services listed in Government Code Section 4529.10.

The regulations in this chapter are intended to be broad enough to encompass all matters needed for the Department of Transportation to carry out its mission and vision, which include the duties to provide the safest transportation system in the nation for users and workers; optimize transportation system throughput and provide dependable travel times; improve delivery of projects and services; provide mobility choices through strategic partnerships; and, preserve and enhance California's resources and investments.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 21, § 1520

1. New section filed 10-2-2006; operative 11-1-2006 (Register 2006, No. 40). For prior history, see Register 82, No. 35.

Note: Authority cited: Section 4526, Government Code; and Article XXII, California Constitution, Sections 1-2. Reference: Sections 4525- 4529, Government Code; and Article XXII, California Constitution, Sections 1-2.

1. New section filed 10-2-2006; operative 11-1-2006 (Register 2006, No. 40). For prior history, see Register 82, No. 35.