New Jersey § 13:1e-99
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:1e-99, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13:1e-99.
a. In purchasing any paper or paper products for use by the various agencies and departments
of the State government or for any county, municipality or school district pursuant
to P.L.1969, c. 104 ( C. 52:25-16.1 et al.), the Director of the Division of Purchase and Property, whenever the price
is competitive and the quality satisfactory for the purpose intended, shall make contracts available for those items which are
manufactured or produced from recycled paper or recycled paper products. For the purposes of this section, “ competitive ” means a price no more than 10% above the price of items which are manufactured or produced from virgin paper products ; except that the director, upon consultation with the department, may make contracts
available for recycled paper or recycled paper products at a price no more than 15%
above the price of virgin paper products whenever the director determines that a 15%
price preference is in the best interest of the State . b. The Director of the Division of Purchase and Property, after formal advertisement
and solicitation of proposals for recycled paper or recycled paper products, and having
received no competitive proposals for recycled paper or recycled paper products, may
award the contract for paper or paper products manufactured or produced from virgin
paper products in the manner prescribed by law. Any award or contract made for virgin paper products shall not relieve the director
of any future obligation to make available contracts for recycled paper or recycled
paper products as provided in subsection a. of this section.
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Section 13:1e-99 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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