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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor 1069
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING COMPETITIVE BIDS
WHENEVER:
(1) THE PURCHASE IS TO BE MADE FROM OR THE
CONTRACT IS TO BE MADE WITH A SIGNATORY OR OTHER
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY OR PURSUANT TO ANY OPEN-END,
GENERAL SCHEDULE OR REQUIREMENTS PURCHASE CONTRACT OF
ANY OF THEM;
(2) THE PUBLIC EXIGENCY REQUIRES THE IMMEDIATE
DELIVERY OF THE ARTICLES OR PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK OR
SERVICE;
(3) ONLY ONE SOURCE OF SUPPLY IS AVAILABLE;
(4) STANDARDIZATION OF EQUIPMENT OR
INTERCHANGEABILITY OF PARTS IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST;
OR
(5) SERVICES ARE TO BE PROVIDED OF A SPECIALIZED
OR PROFESSIONAL NATURE.
(G) WHENEVER REQUESTED BY THE COMMISSION,
OPEN-END, GENERAL SCHEDULE AND REQUIREMENTS PURCHASE
CONTRACTS OF THE SIGNATORIES, THEIR AGENCIES, AND
THEIR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN THE BASIN, SHALL
PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION MAY PURCHASE THEREUNDER;
AND THE SIGNATORIES HEREBY AUTHORIZE THEIR RESPECTIVE
CENTRAL PURCHASING AGENCIES TO MAKE PURCHASES FOR THE
COMMISSION WHEN SO REQUESTED BY THE COMMISSION.
15.03. INSURANCE. —THE COMMISSION MAY
PURCHASE, AND PAY THE PREMIUMS FOR, INSURANCE AGAINST
LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO ANY OF ITS PROPERTIES AND AGAINST
LOSS OF REVENUE "FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER. SUCH
INSURANCE COVERAGE SHALL BE IN SUCH FORM AND AMOUNT AS
THE COMMISSION MAY DETERMINE, SUBJECT TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF ANY AGREEMENT OR INDENTURE ARISING OUT
OF THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE COMMISSION. THE
COMMISSION SHALL OBTAIN INSURANCE AGAINST LIABILITY
FOR INJURY TO PERSONS AND DAMAGE TO PROPERTY IN SUCH
AMOUNTS AS THE COMMISSION SHALL DETERMINE.
15.04. EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS. —THE COMMISSION
SHALL HAVE AUTHORITY TO ELECT TO BE COVERED BY THE
PROVISIONS OF ANY LAW OF ANY SIGNATORY RELATING TO
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, IN ORDER THAT ITS EMPLOYEES MAY BE
ELIGIBLE FOR SUCH BENEFITS, AND UPON SUCH ELECTION THE
COMMISSION SHALL BE DEEMED AN EMPLOYER WITHIN THE
MEANING OF SUCH LAWS OF EACH SIGNATORY, AND THE
COMMISSION SHALL HAVE AUTHORITY TO ELECT TO BE REMOVED
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