Section 25244.10 Of Article 11.8. Hazardous Waste Reduction, Recycling, And Treatment From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.5. >> Article 11.8.
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. The department may issue grants to, and enter into
contracts with, universities, governmental agencies, and private
organizations to research and develop hazardous waste reduction,
recycling, or treatment technology. These grants may be applied to
personnel, equipment, and administrative costs and shall, to the
extent possible, be used to augment other sources of research and
development funding, including federal and private funds. Any grant
issued by the department pursuant to this section is not subject to
Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 10290) of Part 2 of the Public
Contract Code, including, but not limited to, Section 10295 of the
Public Contract Code, but a contract entered into pursuant to this
section is subject to all applicable state laws governing contracts.