{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"5012","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 5012","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. SANITATION [4600. - 6127.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-5"},{"name":"PART 3. COMMUNITY FACILITIES [4600. - 6127.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-5/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Sewer Revenue Bonds [4950. - 5072.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-5/part-3/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Powers [5000. - 5022.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-5/part-3/chapter-5/article-5"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Before awarding any contract for construction of works the governing body shall cause to be published a notice inviting sealed bids for doing it.</p><p>The notice shall refer to the plans and specifications on file. It shall be published twice in a daily, semi-weekly, or weekly newspaper, published and circulated in the district, and designated by the governing body. If there is no newspaper published in the district, and the district is less than a county, the notice shall be published in a newspaper in the county in which the district is located.</p><p>The time fixed for receiving bids shall be not less than ten days from the first publication of the notice.</p>","text":"Before awarding any contract for construction of works the governing body shall cause to be published a notice inviting sealed bids for doing it. The notice shall refer to the plans and specifications on file. It shall be published twice in a daily, semi-weekly, or weekly newspaper, published and circulated in the district, and designated by the governing body. If there is no newspaper published in the district, and the district is less than a county, the notice shall be published in a newspaper in the county in which the district is located. The time fixed for receiving bids shall be not less than ten days from the first publication of the notice.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/powers-5012","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}