Section 25503 Of Article 7. Purchasing Agents From California Government Code >> Division 2. >> Title 3. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 7.

. When purchasing personal property for which it is not necessary to advertise for bids, the board may authorize the county purchasing agent by ordinance to solicit and accept advantageous trade-in allowances for county personal property which has scrap value of less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) and which has been previously determined by the purchasing agent to be not further required for public use.