Cal. Public Contract Code § 12400
Cal. Public Contract Code § 12400
California · California Public Contract Code · Status: effective · Effective 2003-01-01
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- Cal. Public Contract Code § 12400, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/896782
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For purposes of this chapter, “environmentally preferable purchasing” means the procurement or acquisition of goods and services that have a lesser or reduced effect on human health and the environment when compared with competing goods or services that serve the same purpose. This comparison shall take into consideration, to the extent feasible, raw materials acquisition, production, manufacturing, packaging, distribution, reuse, operation, maintenance, disposal, energy efficiency, product performance, durability, safety, the needs of the purchaser, and cost.