Mississippi § 25-53-117 - Creation of state obligations for telecommunications systems; conduct of transactions dealing with telecommunications systems.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 25-53-117 — Creation of state obligations for telecommunications systems; conduct of transactions dealing with telecommunications systems., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-53-117. Creation of state obligations for telecommunications systems; conduct of transactions dealing with telecommunications systems.
No agency shall be permitted to obligate the state to any vendor source for a telecommunications system of any kind. All transactions dealing with a telecommunications system shall be conducted through the bureau, and any vendor found in violation of this policy may be prohibited from bidding on such systems for a period of time commensurate with the severity of the violation. Provided, however, that this period shall not exceed twenty-four (24) months.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-53-117 ("Creation of state obligations for telecommunications systems; conduct of transactions dealing with telecommunications systems.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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