Louisiana § RS 38:2212.3 - Right to reject bids from Communist countries
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:2212.3 — Right to reject bids from Communist countries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 38:2212.3. Right to reject bids from Communist countries
In awarding contracts for materials and supplies, any public entity is authorized to reject the lowest bid if received from a bidder domiciled in a Communist country, or if the materials or supplies are manufactured in a Communist country, including but not limited to the Soviet Union, China, North Korea, and Vietnam, and to award the contract to the next lowest bidder, provided this Section shall not apply to any country having established trade relations agreements or approvals from the government of the United States.
Acts 1985, No. 922, §1. Redesignated by Acts 1999, No. 768, §3.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:2212.3 cover?
Section RS 38:2212.3 ("Right to reject bids from Communist countries") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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