California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 5 - Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
Article 4 - Miscellaneous
Section 474.5 - Contracting in Phases

Should the Board determine that it is necessary or desirable to have a given project performed in phases, it will not be necessary to negotiate the total contract price or compensation provisions in the initial instance, provided that the Board shall have determined that the person is best qualified to perform the whole project at a fair and reasonable cost, and the contract contains provisions that the Board, at it option, may utilize the person for other phases and that the person will accept a fair and reasonable price for subsequent phases to be later negotiated and reflected in a subsequent written instrument. The procedure with regard to negotiation provided for in Section 6106 of the Public Contract Code shall be applicable.

1. New section filed 4-6-95 as an emergency; operative 4-6-95 (Register 95, No. 14). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-4-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-6-95 order transmitted to OAL 8-4-95 and filed 9-18-95 (Register 95, No. 38).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 4-19-99 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 99, No. 17).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 6716 and 8710, Business and Professions Code; and Section 4526, Government Code. Reference: Section 4528, Government Code.