Arkansas Code Title 22, Chapter 9, Subchapter 8 - Fair and Open Competition in Governmental Construction Act

• § 22-9-801 - Title.
  This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Fair and Open Competition in Governmental Construction Act".
• § 22-9-802 - Legislative Intent.
  The General Assembly intends that this subchapter: (1) Provide for the efficient procurement of goods and services by governmental units; (2) Promote the economical,...
• § 22-9-803 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter: (1) "Public agency" means: (A) An agency of the State of Arkansas; (B) An agency of a county, city,...
• § 22-9-804 - Public Agency Construction Contracts -- Prohibited Terms.
  A public agency that awards a contract for the construction, repair, remodeling, or demolition of a public improvement, or obligating funds pursuant to such...
• § 22-9-805 - Grants, Tax Abatements, and Tax Credits -- Prohibited Terms.
  A public agency shall not award a grant, tax abatement, or tax credit that is conditioned upon a requirement that the awardee include a...
• § 22-9-806 - Construction Document Preparation -- Prohibited Terms.
  (a) A public agency or a construction manager or other contracting entity acting on behalf of a public agency shall not place a term...
• § 22-9-807 - Exceptions -- Special Circumstances.
  (a) The head of a public agency may exempt a particular project, contract, subcontract, grant, tax abatement, or tax credit from the requirements of...
• § 22-9-808 - Applicability.
  (a) This subchapter does not apply to public construction contracts executed before July 22, 2015.(b) This subchapter does not: (1) Prohibit an employer or...

Last modified: November 15, 2016