2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 39 — Public finance
RS 39:1564 — Authority of the state director of purchasing
§1564. Authority of the state director of purchasing
A. Central procurement officer of the state. The director shall serve as the central procurement officer of the state.
B. Power to adopt rules. Consistent with the provisions of this Chapter, the director may adopt rules governing the internal procedures of the central purchasing agency.
C. Duties. Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Chapter, the director shall, within the limitations of regulations promulgated by the commissioner:
(1) Procure or supervise the procurement of all supplies, services, and major repairs needed by the state.
(2) Exercise supervision over all inventories of warehoused supplies belonging to the state.
(3) Establish and maintain programs for the inspection, testing, and acceptance of supplies, services, and major repairs.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 715, §1, eff. July 1, 1980.
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