Section 17-705 - [Abrogated Subject to Contingency - See Note] Bid or proposal for contract(a) On or after January 1, 2013, a public body shall require a person that submits a bid or proposal to the public body for a contract for goods or services, or otherwise proposes to enter into or renew a contract for goods or services with the public body, to: (1) certify at the time the bid is submitted or the contract is renewed that the person: (i) is not identified on the list created by the Board as a person engaging in investment activities in Iran as described in § 17-702 of this subtitle; and(ii) is not engaging in investment activities in Iran as described in § 17-702 of this subtitle; or(2) if the person is unable to make the certification under item (1) of this subsection, provide the public body, under penalty of perjury, a detailed description of the person's investment activities in Iran.(b) A public body shall submit any information provided to the public body under subsection (a)(2) of this section to the Board.2012, ch. 446 and 447, § 5, which added this section, provides: (a) This Act shall remain in effect until: (1) the Congress or the President of the United States affirmatively and unambiguously declares, by means including, but not limited to, legislation, executive order, or written certification from the President to Congress that Iran is no longer seeking a nuclear weapons capability and no longer supports international terrorism; or (2) federal law no longer authorizes the states to adopt and enforce provisions of the type authorized in this Act. (b) The Board of Public Works shall notify the Department of Legislative Services within 5 days after the occurrence of an event described in subsection (a) of this section and, as of the date the event occurred, with no further action required by the General Assembly, this Act shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect.