Section 10490 Of Article 13. Darfur Contracting Act Of 2008 From California Public Contract Code >> Division 2. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 13.
10490
. (a) A scrutinized company is ineligible to, and shall not,
bid on or submit a proposal for a contract with a state agency for
goods or services related to products or services that are the reason
the company must comply with Section 13(p) of the federal Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.
(b) For purposes of this section, a "scrutinized company" is a
person that has been found to be in violation of Section 13(p) of the
federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934 by final judgment or
settlement entered in a civil or administrative action brought by the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the person has
not remedied or cured the violation in a manner accepted by the
commission on or before final judgment or settlement.
(c) A person shall cease to be regarded as a scrutinized company
when the person is no longer deemed to be in violation of Section 13
(p) of the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or upon filing by
such person of an amended or corrective filing under Section 13(p)
of the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which filing corrects
the violations described in subdivision (b), or after three years
from the date of final judgment or settlement, whichever is earlier.
(d) The Department of General Services shall establish in the
State Administrative Manual or the State Contracting Manual policies
and procedures for all state agencies, departments, boards, and
commissions to implement the contract prohibition of this section.
(e) For purposes of this section, "goods or services" includes
goods and services subject to this chapter (commencing with Section
10290), information technology goods and services subject to Chapter
3 (commencing with Section 12100), and telecommunication goods and
services subject to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 12120).