.010 Construction -- Purposes and policies.
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45A.010 Construction -- Purposes and policies.
(1)
This code shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying
purposes and policies.
(2)
The underlying purposes and policies of this code shall be:
(a) To simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing purchasing by the
Commonwealth;
(b) To permit the continued development of purchasing policies and practices;
(c) To make as consistent as possible the purchasing laws among the various
states;
(d) To provide for increased public confidence in the procedures followed in
public procurement;
(e) To insure the fair and equitable treatment of all persons who deal with the
procurement system of the Commonwealth;
(f) To provide increased economy in state procurement activities by fostering
effective competition; and
(g) To provide safeguards for the maintenance of a procurement system of quality
and integrity.
Effective: April 9, 1980
History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 250, sec. 2, effective April 9, 1980. -- Created
1978 Ky. Acts ch. 110, sec. 2, effective January 1, 1979.