Statute · California Public Contract Code
Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 1603 — Electronic Transmissions
Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 1603
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Public Contract Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2026-07-13
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
As used in this chapter:
Citator
Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 1603 — Electronic Transmissions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Bid” may include, but is not limited to, an offer, quote, or proposal.
(b) “Catalog-based ordering” means the purchase of goods or services from electronic catalogs.
(c) “Digital bid opening” means the process of unsealing and accessing bid information through secure electronic methods at a designated time.
(d) “Electronic procurement platform” means a secure, web-based system to facilitate procurement activities.
(e) “Secure platform” means a system with encryption, role-based access controls, automated audit logs, and data integrity protections.