Section 5-22-5-9 - Purchases of biobased products(a) This section applies to a purchase of supplies by any of the following: (2) A state educational institution.(b) As used in this section, "biobased product" refers to an item designated by the United States Department of Agriculture as a biobased product for federal procurement under Section 9002 of the federal Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 8102).(c) A governmental body or a state educational institution shall, whenever possible, purchase biobased products if all of the following apply: (1) Biobased products are available at the time of the purchase.(2) It is economically feasible to purchase biobased products.(3) The purchase of biobased products is not inappropriate because of: (A) federal regulations or policy in matters involving the federal government; or(B) the special requirements of scientific uses.As added by P.L. 19-2007, SEC.2.