Upon the approval of the Minority and Women-owned Business Advisory Council, the Division of Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and the Office of State Procurement shall determine the classifications of state contracts to be exempted from the goals established by this subchapter whenever there exists an insufficient number of minority business enterprises or women-owned business enterprises to ensure adequate competition.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development
Subtitle 1 - Development Of Economic And Natural Resources Generally
Chapter 4 - Development Of Business And Industry Generally
Subchapter 3 - Minority and Women-Owned Business Economic Development Act
§ 15-4-302. Purpose — Goals — Notice
§ 15-4-307. Minority and Women-owned Business Advisory Council
§ 15-4-310. Minority and women-owned business officer
§ 15-4-311. Annual minority and women-owned purchasing plan
§ 15-4-312. State agencies to submit reports
§ 15-4-313. Accelerated payments
§ 15-4-314. Minority business enterprises and women-owned business enterprises certification process