§ 37-2-11 - Authority and duties of the purchasing agent.
SECTION 37-2-11
§ 37-2-11 Authority and duties of thepurchasing agent. – The purchasing agent shall have the following authority and responsibilities:
(1) To serve as the central procurement and contractingagency of the state;
(2) To recommend regulations, rules, and procedures to thechief purchasing officer; and
(3) To purchase or otherwise acquire, or, with the approvalof the chief purchasing officer, to delegate the purchase and acquisition ofall supplies, services, and construction for the state.