220 R.I. Code R. 220-RICR-30-00-2.1

Current through December 26, 2024

Section 220-RICR-30-00-2.1 - DEFINITIONS

A. R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-2-7(3), "Chief Purchasing Officer" for state agencies the shall be the Director of the Department of Administration.

B. In accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-2-7(19)"Purchasing Agent" shall mean:

1. any person authorized by a governmental body in accordance with procedures prescribed by regulations, to enter into and administer contracts and make written determinations and findings with respect thereto; or

2. any authorized representative acting within the limits of authority; or

3. the person appointed in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws 37-2-1 as the administrator of the state's central purchasing and contracting authority.

C. For the purposes of the regulations contained herein, the definition set forth in Section 2.1.2.3 shall apply to the terms "State Purchasing Agent" or "Purchasing Agent".

220 R.I. Code R. 220-RICR-30-00-2.1