§1708.  Public procurement units in compliance with code requirements

Where the public procurement unit or external procurement activity administering a cooperative purchase complies with the requirements of this Chapter, any public procurement unit participating in such a purchase shall be deemed to have complied with this Chapter.  Public procurement units may not enter into a cooperative purchasing agreement for the purpose of circumventing this Chapter.

Added by Acts 1979, No. 715, §1, eff. July 1, 1980; Acts 2014, No. 864, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.