The Legislative Journal, as authorized by the act, approved the twenty-third day of April, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and nine, shall be published through the Department of Public Printing and Binding, either by special contract or included in the general contract for the State printing and binding, whichever the superintendent may deem expedient, and, in the event of a special contract, the same shall be advertised and let at the same time and for the same number of years as the general contract for the State printing and binding. The maximum prices for the composition, press work, and all other work on said Legislative Journal, not specially provided for by act of Assembly, shall be fixed by the Superintendent of Public Printing and Binding.
46 P.S. § 82