New Jersey § 40a:11-31
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:11-31, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:11-31.
Any prospective bidder who is dissatisfied with an original classification or reclassification may upon receipt of notice thereof, request
in writing a hearing of the matter before the board of review. The request shall be filed with the contracting agent and the secretary of the board. The board shall hold a hearing at which the prospective bidder shall be entitled to
be heard and to submit additional information. The board shall review the responsibility of all prospective bidders who have filed
statements or answers, considering both the statement, answers and any additional
information given at the hearing, and shall certify to the contracting unit concerned,
its decision as to the original classifications or reclassifications, if any. The decisions shall be made by a majority vote. In order for any change in classification by the board to be effective for a contract previously advertised, the request shall be filed not less than five days
prior to the final day for submission of bids, and the board shall hold a hearing
and act upon the request not less than two days prior to the date fixed for the next
opening of bids on any public works contract for which such prospective bidders might be qualified to bid as a result
of the reclassification.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:11-31
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:11-31 cover?
Section 40a:11-31 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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