47-5-357 - Purchasing policy; items exempted from bid requirements.
§ 47-5-357. Purchasing policy; items exempted from bid requirements.
(1) Due to the unique and time sensitive requirements of growing and harvesting products produced by the prison agricultural enterprises, the Department of Finance and Administration and the department shall establish a prudent purchasing policy which may exempt from bid requirements those commodities, items or services which are needed for the efficient and effective management of the prison agricultural enterprises.
(2) The Department of Finance and Administration shall, by order entered on its minutes, list those commodities, items and services exempted from bid requirements as provided in Section 31-7-12, Mississippi Code of 1972.
Sources: Laws, 1992, ch. 506, § 4, eff from and after passage (approved May 15, 1992).