No public construction contract shall be assignable by the contractor without written consent of the governing body of the awarding public agency, evidenced by resolution. In no event shall such a contract be assigned to a bidder who was declared by the awarding public agency not to be a responsible bidder in the consideration of bids received for the particular contract.

Laws 1974, HB 1665, c. 298, § 20, emerg. eff. August 1, 1974; Amended by Laws 2026, HB 3418, c. 254, § 13, eff. November 1, 2027 (superseded document available).