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3300.  (a) Any public entity, as defined in Section 1100, the
University of California, and the California State University shall
specify the classification of the contractor's license which a
contractor shall possess at the time a contract is awarded.  The
specification shall be included in any plans prepared for a public
project and in any notice inviting bids required pursuant to this
code.
   This requirement shall apply only with respect to contractors who
contract directly with the public entity.
   (b) A contractor who is not awarded a public contract because of
the failure of an entity, as defined in subdivision (a), to comply
with that subdivision shall not receive damages for the loss of the
contract.