7-3-1308. Procedure for purchase, sale, and supply. (1) Before making any purchase or sale, the purchasing agent shall give opportunity for competition, under such rules as the commission may by ordinance establish.
(2) Supplies required by any department or office of the municipality may be furnished upon requisition from the stores under the control of the purchasing agent and whenever so furnished shall be paid for by the department or office furnished therewith by warrant made payable to the credit of the store's account of the division of purchases and supplies. The purchasing agent shall not furnish any supplies to any department or office unless there is to the credit thereof an available unencumbered appropriation balance sufficient to pay for such supplies.
History: En. Sec. 51, Ch. 121, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 5520.51, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3451.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 3. Alternative Forms of Local Government
Part 13. City-County Consolidation -- Option 2 Continued
7-3-1301. Department of finance
7-3-1303. Monthly financial statements
7-3-1304. Division of audit and accounts
7-3-1306. Division of treasury
7-3-1307. Division of purchases and supplies
7-3-1308. Procedure for purchase, sale, and supply
7-3-1309. Division of assessment
7-3-1310. Limitation on tax levy
7-3-1311. Authority for special taxes and special service districts
7-3-1313. Special taxing districts for indebtedness existing prior to consolidation
7-3-1314. Payment and investigation of claims -- use of warrants
7-3-1315. Certification of certain obligations by finance director
7-3-1316. Designation of depository banks
7-3-1318. Additional or new deposit security
7-3-1319. Deposit of funds with depository banks
7-3-1320. Liability for deposited funds
7-3-1321. Authorization to incur indebtedness -- limitation
7-3-1322. Investment of sinking funds
7-3-1323. Competitive, advertised bidding required for certain contracts
7-3-1324. Alteration of contracts
7-3-1325. Energy performance contracts exempt
7-3-1326. through 7-3-1330 reserved
7-3-1331. Department of public works
7-3-1332. Public works and improvements
7-3-1333. through 7-3-1340 reserved
7-3-1344. Prior rights of law enforcement officers
7-3-1346. Department of health