Tennessee § 6-56-301 - Short title.

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§ 6-56-301. Short title.

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Municipal Purchasing Law of 1983.” Acts 1983, ch. 451, § 7. Cross-References. Advisory committee for use of the Internet, title 12, ch. 3, part 11. Distributing and posting solicitations and responses electronically, § 12-3-1004 . Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 19 Tenn. Juris., Municipal Corporations, § 71. Law Reviews. Selected Tennessee Legislation of 1983 (N. L. Resener, J. A. Whitson, K. J. Miller), 50 Tenn. L. Rev. 785 (1983). Attorney General Opinions. Advertising and competitive bidding requirements for Lewisburg electrical system purchases, OAG 96-043 1996 Tenn. AG LEXIS 42 (3/13/96). A municipality that is subject to the Municipal Purchasing Law of 1983 may not implement a policy that grants a preference to local businesses bidding on municipal contracts. OAG 13-92, 2013 Tenn. AG LEXIS 95 (11/25/13).

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