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Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 50-5-1. Department Created; Commissioner Appointed - There is created a Department of Administrative Services. The department...
§ 50-5-2. Through 50-5-9 - Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1402, § 1,...
§ 50-5-12. Formulation of Self-Insurance Program for Workers’ Compensation for State Employees; Return to Work Program - The Department of Administrative Services shall formulate and initiate a...
§ 50-5-13. Extent, Premiums, Deductibles, Benefit Amounts, Reserves, and Excess Coverage for Self-Insurance Program; Incentive Programs Authorized; Deduction of Unpaid Amounts - The department shall determine the amount and extent of self-insurance...
§ 50-5-14. Authorization for Workers’ Compensation Trust Fund to Retain Moneys as Reserve; Procedures for Use of Investment Moneys - In order to finance the continuing liability established with other...
§ 50-5-15. Provision of Administrative Services to Local Political Subdivisions - Any other provision of this chapter notwithstanding, the Department of...
§ 50-5-16. Liability Insurance and Self-Insurance for State Authorities; How Program Funded; Incentive Programs; Incentive Programs Authorized; Deduction of Unpaid Amounts; Reserves - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-16 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-17. Revenue From Sale of Surplus State Equipment - The Department of Administrative Services is authorized to retain in...
Article 3 - State Purchasing
Part 1 - General Authority, Duties, and Procedure
§ 50-5-50. Purposes and Policies of Part - The underlying purposes and policies of this part are: History....
§ 50-5-51. Power, Authority, and Duty of Department - The Department of Administrative Services shall have the power and...
§ 50-5-51.1. Purchase of Commercial Fidelity Bonds for Officials, Officers, and Employees of Certain County Boards and Departments - The commissioner of administrative services may, upon request, assist and...
§ 50-5-52. Power to Examine Books, Records, and Papers; Report of Purchases - The Department of Administrative Services or the state accounting officer...
§ 50-5-53. Authorization to Employ Assistants, Fix Salaries, and Make Assignments - Subject to applicable rules of the State Personnel Board, the...
§ 50-5-54. Rules and Regulations to Be Made and Published - The commissioner of administrative services is authorized and empowered by...
§ 50-5-55. Specified Purposes for Rules and Regulations - The commissioner of administrative services may adopt, modify, or abrogate...
§ 50-5-56. Department to Establish Standard Contract Specifications - It shall be the duty of the Department of Administrative...
§ 50-5-57. Duty of Department to Purchase All Supplies, Services, Materials, and Equipment; Requisition by State Agencies; Unlawful Purchases - The Department of Administrative Services shall have the power and...
§ 50-5-58. Cases Where Purchases Through Department Not Mandatory - History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 503, § 8; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-59. State Agencies to Furnish Department Estimates and Inventories - It shall be the duty of all departments, institutions, or...
§ 50-5-60. Preference to Supplies, Equipment, Materials, and Agricultural Products Produced in Georgia Generally; Determination as to Reasonableness of Preference - History. Ga. L. 1933, p. 1178; Code 1933, § 40-1903;...
§ 50-5-60.2. Use of Recycled Content Paper Products - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-60.2 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-60.3. Use of Retreaded Tires - All state agencies, departments, and authorities shall replace original truck...
§ 50-5-60.4. Use of Compost and Mulch in Road Building, Land Maintenance, and Land Development Activities; Preference to Be Given Georgia Compost and Mulch - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-60.4 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-60.5. Implementation of Policies Requiring Reduction and Reuse of Materials Generated by State Agencies - In addition to recycling, each state agency, department, and authority...
§ 50-5-61. State and Local Authorities to Give Preference to Supplies, Materials, and Agricultural Products Produced in Georgia; Determination as to Reasonableness of Preference - History. Ga. L. 1976, p. 181, § 1; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-63. Green Building Standards; Exclusive Use of Georgia Forest Products in State Construction Contracts; Exception Where Federal Regulations Conflict - History. Ga. L. 1963, p. 552, §§ 1, 2; Ga....
§ 50-5-64. Multiyear Contracts Authorized; Standard Form Provisions; What Funds Obligated; Interest - History. Ga. L. 1979, p. 352, § 1.
§ 50-5-64.1. Prohibited Terms in State Contracts - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-64.1 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-65. Transfer of Personal Property Titles to Effectuate Lease Purchases; Authority; Form - History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 90, § 1.
§ 50-5-66. Department to Compile and Consolidate All Estimates - The Department of Administrative Services shall compile and consolidate all...
§ 50-5-67. Competitive Bidding Procedure; Method of Soliciting Bids; Required Conditions for Competitive Sealed Proposals; Clarification; Contract Awards; Negotiation of Contracts; Certificate of Independent Price Determination; Receiving Electronic... - I certify that this bid, offer, or proposal is made...
§ 50-5-68. Prequalification of Prospective Suppliers - Prospective suppliers may be prequalified for particular types of supplies,...
§ 50-5-69. Purchases Without Competitive Bidding; Central Bid Registry; Procurement Cards; Rules and Regulations; Applicability to Emergency Purchases; Purchasing Advisory Council - History. Ga. L. 1976, p. 752, § 1; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-70. Purchases for County Boards of Education - Boards of education of the various counties of this state...
§ 50-5-71. Emergency Purchases Authorized; Report of Circumstances - In case of any emergency arising from any unforeseen causes,...
§ 50-5-72. Construction and Public Works Contracts Conducted by Department; Advertising Costs; Exceptions - History. Ga. L. 1964, p. 693, § 1; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-73. Goods and Services to Be Obtained From Correctional Industries When Certified as Available - History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 503, § 16; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-75. Lease or Construction of Warehouse Space Authorized - The Department of Administrative Services may rent or lease any...
§ 50-5-76. All Tax Stamps, Tags, and Paraphernalia Evidencing the Payment of Tax to Be Purchased by Department; Requisition and Payment - History. Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 184, § 1,...
§ 50-5-77. Multiyear Lease, Purchase, or Lease Purchase Contracts; Required Provisions for Contracts; Calculation and Application of Savings or Enhanced Revenues; External Oversight Committee; Annual Report - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-77 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-78. Financial Interest of Department Personnel in Contracts; Acceptance of Benefits From Contractors; Penalty; Removal From Office - History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 503, § 15; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-79. Purchase Contracts Contrary to Part Void and Officers Personally Liable - Whenever any department, institution, or agency of the state government...
§ 50-5-80. Unlawful to Use Resources or Methods Established Pursuant to This Article to Obtain Anything of Value for Personal Benefit or Gain; Penalties for Violators; Applicability - History. Ga. L. 1939, p. 160, §§ 10, 10a, 10b,...
§ 50-5-81. Unlawful for Agencies or Subdivisions to Purchase Other Than United States Produced Beef; Exceptions; Penalty - History. Ga. L. 1976, p. 1650, §§ 1, 2.
§ 50-5-82. “State Agency” Defined; Limitations on Contracting for Goods; Role of Department of Revenue - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-82 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-83. Definitions; Requirements for State Purchasing Card Program - shall be subject to immediate termination of employment, restitution for...
§ 50-5-84. Contracting With Companies Having Business Operations in Sudan; Scrutinized Companies; Certifications - The Department of Administrative Services shall report to the Attorney...
§ 50-5-84.1. Companies Owned by Russia or Belarus; Limitation on State Contracts; Certification With Bid; False Certification - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-84.1 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-84.2. Companies Owned by China; Limitation on State Contracts; Certification With Bid; False Certification - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-84.2 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-85. State Prohibited From Entering Into Certain Contracts Without Certification That Boycott of Israel Not to Be Conducted by Other Party - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-85 , enacted by Ga. L....
Part 2 - Local Political Subdivision Purchases
§ 50-5-100. Local Political Subdivision Purchases Through State Authorized - The Department of Administrative Services is authorized to permit local...
§ 50-5-101. Notice to Department; Establishment of Uniform Standard Specifications; Report of Annual Requirements - The governing authorities of each of the local political subdivisions...
§ 50-5-102. Competitive Bidding Procedure; Bidder Information; Establishment of Regulations and Standards - The Department of Administrative Services shall advertise for bids for...
§ 50-5-103. Purchase of Motor Vehicles, Material, Equipment, or Supplies in Name of State; Procedure - Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the Department of Administrative...
Part 3 - Small Business Assistance
§ 50-5-120. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 50-5-121. Definitions - For the purposes of this part, the term: History. Ga....
§ 50-5-122. Legislative Intent - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 1619, § 2; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-123. Creation of Advisory Council; Membership; Meetings; Chairman; Executive Director - There is created an advisory council to the department to...
§ 50-5-124. Reports Required of Advisory Council - The council shall make a written report to the Governor,...
Part 4 - Minority Business Enterprise Development
§ 50-5-130. Purpose - The General Assembly recognizes that the preservation and expansion of...
§ 50-5-131. Definitions - As used in this part, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 50-5-132. Eligibility and Procedures for Certification; Appeal of Denial - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-132 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-133. Fraud in Certification Process; Penalty; Effect of Multiple Violations - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-133 , enacted by Ga. L....
Part 5 - State Use Council
§ 50-5-135. Creation; Membership; Terms; Appointments; Compensation; Existence - (2.1) The commissioner of behavioral health and developmental disabilities or...
§ 50-5-136. Powers and Authority of Council - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-136 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 50-5-137. Participation of Certified Community Based Rehabilitation Programs - Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, certified...
§ 50-5-138. Procurement of Contracts With Central Nonprofit Agencies; Fees; Cancellation or Modification; Existing Contracts Grandfathered - History. Code 1981, § 50-5-138 , enacted by Ga. L....
Article 4 - Disposition of Surplus Property
§ 50-5-140. Department to Request Lists of Surplus Property - It shall be the duty and responsibility of the head...
§ 50-5-141. Transfer, Sale, Trade, or Destruction Authorized; Prohibition of Certain Employee Purchases - History. Ga. L. 1968, p. 1148, § 2; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-142. Commissioner to Promulgate Rules and Regulations - The commissioner of administrative services shall promulgate such rules and...
§ 50-5-143. Transfer to Political Subdivision by Negotiated Sale; Conditions - History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 838, § 1; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-144. Transfer to Charitable Institutions or Public Corporations by Negotiated Sale; Conditions - History. Ga. L. 1979, p. 1071, § 1; Ga. L....
§ 50-5-145. Limited Application of Provisions - Nothing contained within Code Sections 50-5-140 through 50-5-144 and 50-5-146...
§ 50-5-146. Penalty - Any person who causes state property having a value of...