POLICY OBJECTIVE

To establish system wide contracting and procurement policy as required by Education Code 89036.

POLICY STATEMENT

The Office of General Counsel serves as the Trustees' official advisory agent to the CSU and its campuses on all matters related to compliance with legal codes, statutes and regulations, and on matters related to the carrying out of Trustees policy. For procurement operations, it serves as an approval agent for certain transactions specifically requiring legal approval or endorsement, and as a consultative body on all matters that require legal interpretation, resolution, or adjudication.

APPLICABILITY AND AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

REVISION HISTORY

RESOURCES AND REFERENCE MATERIALS

Useful Guidelines:

Related Principles:

Sound Business Practices:

Laws, State Codes, Regulations and Mandates:

COGNIZANT OFFICE(S)

CO Manager:

Tom Roberts
Director, Contract Services & Procurement
CSU Office of the Chancellor
troberts@calstate.edu

Subject Expert:

Tom Roberts
Director, Contract Services & Procurement
CSU Office of the Chancellor
troberts@calstate.edu

Affinity Group:

Procurement and Support Services Officers

CSU POLICY