HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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PARTNERS, OR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES WHO ARE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN
OBTAINING CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE, OR WITH ANY OF ITS
SUBDIVISIONS, HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF BRIBERY, ATTEMPTED BRIBERY,
OR CONSPIRACY TO BRIBE UNDER THE LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OF THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

(B) THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE SATISFIED IF
THE AFFIDAVIT:

(1)  INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE THE STATEMENTS
CONTAINED IN AN AFFIDAVIT FILED WITH THE SAME PROCUREMENT AGENCY
WITHIN THE PREVIOUS 12 MONTHS PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
THIS SECTION; AND

(2)  STATES THAT THOSE STATEMENTS REMAIN ACCURATE.

12-108. DISQUALIFICATION OF BUSINESS DUE TO CONVICTION OF
EMPLOYEE, OFFICER, DIRECTOR, ETC.

(A)  ANY BUSINESS OF WHICH A PERSON DISQUALIFIED UNDER THIS
SUBTITLE IS:

(1)  AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR PARTNER; OR

(2)  AN EMPLOYEE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS OF
OBTAINING CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE, OR ANY OF ITS SUBDIVISIONS,
IS DISQUALIFIED FROM ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE, OR
ANY OF ITS SUBDIVISIONS.

(B)  THE BOARD SHALL NOTIFY IN WRITING ANY BUSINESS IF IT IS
DISQUALIFIED FROM ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OR ITS
SUBDIVISIONS UNDER THIS SECTION.

(C)  A BUSINESS DISQUALIFIED UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL REMAIN
DISQUALIFIED SO LONG AS THAT PERSON REMAINS WITH THE BUSINESS IN
ANY SUCH CAPACITY.

12-109. PROHIBITION ON AWARD OF CONTRACTS.

NEITHER THE STATE, NOR ANY OF ITS SUBDIVISIONS, MAY
KNOWINGLY AWARD OR ENTER INTO ANY PROCUREMENT CONTRACT WHEREBY
SUPPLIES, SERVICES, OR CONSTRUCTION, OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, WILL
BE SUPPLIED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO THE STATE, OR ANY OF ITS
SUBDIVISIONS, BY A PERSON OR BUSINESS DISQUALIFIED UNDER THIS
SUBTITLE.

12-110. LISTS OF JUDGMENTS AND DOCKET ENTRIES.

(A) (1) THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF EACH COUNTY SHALL
SEND TO THE BOARD A CERTIFIED COPY OF:

(I) EACH JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION OF ANY OFFENSE
DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBTITLE; AND