Section 4000.

4000. This chapter does not apply to maintenance work, work occasioned by emergency, and work costing less than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000). (Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 623.)

Section 4001.

4001. As used in this chapter, “engineer” means the Director of Transportation, the Director of Water Resources, the Director of General Services, or a deputy or other person authorized by any such officer, and every county engineer, county surveyor, county highway engineer, road commissioner, city engineer, commissioner of public works, superintendent of streets, harbor engineer, […]

Section 4002.

4002. As used in this chapter, “public work” means the construction of any bridge, road, street, highway, ditch, canal, dam, tunnel, excavation, building or structure within the State by day’s labor or force account. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

Section 4003.

4003. The engineer directing, supervising or superintending the construction, or in charge of the engineering work for or in connection with public work shall keep an accurate account of the cost of the public work. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

Section 4004.

4004. Prior to the commencement of the public work, the engineer shall prepare and file in his office either full, complete and accurate plans and specifications or a work authorization approved by the engineer describing the work to be performed, and an estimate of the cost thereof, except where other and adequate provision is made […]

Section 4005.

4005. Within 60 days from the completion of any public work, the engineer shall prepare and file in the office of the clerk of the board of supervisors of the county in which the public work is performed, or if the engineer maintains an office in the county where the work is performed, then in […]

Section 4006.

4006. Plans, specifications, work authorizations describing work to be performed, and all other information referred to in this chapter are open to inspection and examination as a public record. (Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 225.)

Section 4007.

4007. Every engineer who wilfully violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)