The legislative body may contract with any specially trained and experienced person, firm, or corporation for special services and advice in financial, economic, accounting, engineering, legal, or administrative matters.

It may pay such compensation to these experts as it deems proper.

Terms Used In California Government Code 37103

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • legislative body: means board of trustees, city council, or other governing body of a city. See California Government Code 34000
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17

(Amended by Stats. 1949, Ch. 354.)

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