Sec. 4. (a) The department may do the following regarding purchasing and contracting by state agencies:
(1) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to implement IC 5-22.
(2) Consider and decide matters of policy.
(3) Enforce IC 5-22 and rules adopted under subdivision (1).
(b) The department may not adopt rules that affect the rights or obligations of the state or of a contractor under a contract in existence on the effective date of a rule.
As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.8.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 13. Administrative Management of State Services, Employees, Purchases, and Property
4-13-1.3-1. "Department" Defined
4-13-1.3-2. "State Agency" Defined
4-13-1.3-3. Powers and Duties of Department
4-13-1.3-4. Powers of Department Regarding Purchasing and Contracting by State Agencies