Sec. 21. (a) This section does not apply to the state lottery commission created by IC 4-30-3-1.
(b) A governmental body shall adopt rules to promote the purchase of supplies manufactured in the United States.
(c) Rules adopted under subsection (b) shall provide that supplies manufactured in the United States shall be specified and purchased unless the governmental body determines that any of the following apply:
(1) The supplies are not manufactured in the United States in reasonably available quantities.
(2) The price of the supplies manufactured in the United States exceeds by an unreasonable amount the price of available and comparable supplies manufactured outside the United States.
(3) The quality of the supplies is substantially less than the quality of comparably priced available supplies manufactured outside the United States.
(4) The purchase of supplies manufactured in the United States is not in the public interest.
As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Chapter 15. Purchasing Preferences
5-22-15-1. Applicability of Chapter
5-22-15-2. "Absolute Preference"
5-22-15-4. "Preferred Supplies"
5-22-15-5. "Price Preference Percentage"
5-22-15-6. "Total Adjusted Offer"
5-22-15-7. Allowable Preferences; Limitations
5-22-15-8. Offer Must Indicate Preferred Supply or Service
5-22-15-9. Certification That Supply Meets Required Qualifications
5-22-15-10. Computation of Adjusted Offer; Formula
5-22-15-11. Award to Offeror With Lowest Total Adjusted Offer
5-22-15-12. Award of Contract; Requirements
5-22-15-13. Contracts Awarded Separately; Combination of Line or Class of Supplies
5-22-15-16. Price Preference for Supplies That Contain Recycled or Post-Consumer Materials
5-22-15-18. Price Preference for Soybean Oil Based Ink
5-22-15-19. Price Preference for Soy Diesel/bio Diesel
5-22-15-20. Preferences to Indiana Businesses; Rules
5-22-15-20.5. "Indiana Business"; Criteria; Price Preferences; Awarding of Contracts; Exception
5-22-15-20.9. Price Preferences for Local Indiana Businesses
5-22-15-21. Promotion of Purchase of Supplies Manufactured in the United States; Rules
5-22-15-22. Absolute Preference to Coal Mined in Indiana
5-22-15-23. Price Preference for Supplies to Indiana Small Business and Veteran Owned Small Business
5-22-15-23.5. Price Preference for Indiana Agricultural Products
5-22-15-24. Purchasing Agents for Government Entities to Give High Calcium Foods Preference