The Department of General Services, if feasible and consistent with existing law, shall first offer appropriate state surplus personal property to school districts prior to offering that property to the public, except for property more appropriately suited for public safety uses. The department may offer school districts state surplus personal property at less than fair market value, if it is determined by the Director of General Services to be in the best interests of the state. The department shall develop policies and procedures for the implementation of this article.

(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 731, Sec. 1.2. Effective January 1, 1999.)

Terms Used In California Public Contract Code 10389.1

  • Department: means the Department of General Services. See California Public Contract Code 10290
  • Director: means the Director of General Services. See California Public Contract Code 10290
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.