Virginia § 53.1-52 - Procedure for purchases
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 53.1-52 — Procedure for purchases, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53.1-52. Procedure for purchases
All purchases, except for those of information technology and telecommunications goods and services as provided in § 2.2-2012, made by departments, institutions and agencies of the Commonwealth shall be made as provided by the Division of Purchases and Supply of the Department of General Services. All purchases of information technology and telecommunications made by departments, institutions, and agencies of the Commonwealth shall be made as provided by the Virginia Information Technologies Agency. All other purchases shall be upon requisition by the proper authority of the county, district, city or town requiring such articles.
Code 1950, § 53-68; 1958, c. 124; 1982, cc. 636, 647; 2003, cc. 895, 981, 1021.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 53.1-52
What does Code of Virginia § 53.1-52 cover?
Section 53.1-52 ("Procedure for purchases") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 53.1-52?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 53.1-52" (Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 53.1-52 apply to my situation?
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