Each department under the Health and Welfare Agency shall identify each program (1) within which direct service contracts are awarded totaling in the aggregate contract amount of more than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000), and (2) which awards more than five direct service contracts per year. For the purposes of this chapter, “direct service contracts” shall not include contracts, grants, or subventions to other governmental agencies or units of government nor contracts with regional centers or area agencies on aging.

(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 794.)