2.2-1115 - Execution of contracts; payment for purchases; violations.
§ 2.2-1115. Execution of contracts; payment for purchases; violations.
A. All contracts entered into by the Division shall be executed in the nameof the Commonwealth.
B. All purchases made by or through the Division shall be paid for in thesame manner and out of the same funds as if the purchase had not been made byor through it.
C. The Division shall maintain a system of accounting prescribed by the StateComptroller. All moneys collected by the Division shall be paid promptly intothe state treasury and reported to the State Comptroller for appropriatecredit.
D. The Comptroller shall not issue any warrant upon any voucher issued by anyusing agency covering the purchase of any material, equipment or supplies,when such purchases are made in violation of any provision of this article.
E. Intentional violations of the centralized purchasing provisions of thisarticle by any using agency, continued after notice from the Governor todesist, shall constitute malfeasance in office, and shall subject the officerresponsible for violation to suspension or removal from office, as may beprovided by law in other cases of malfeasance.
(Code 1950, §§ 2-215, 2-216, 2-253, 2-263, 2-264; 1958, c. 124; 1966, c. 677,§§ 2.1-240, 2.1-241, 2.1-277, 2.1-289, 2.1-290; 1977, c. 672, §§ 2.1-438,2.1-444, 2.1-455, 2.1-456; 1984, c. 612; 2001, c. 844.)