In the negotiation of a satisfactory contract as provided in section 14027 of these regulations, the best qualified firm must meet the statewide participation goal of not less than 3 percent for disabled veteran business enterprises, or demonstrate that a good faith effort was made to meet it, in order to comply with the statewide participation goals as required by the regulations contained in Title 2, California Code of Regulations, Sections 1896.61-1896.64.

Note: Authority cited: Section 32613, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 32614, Public Resources Code.

History

1. New section filed 1-9-2002; operative 2-8-2002 (Register 2002, No. 2).