(1)  The  investment activities in Iran were made before the effective
date of this section, the investment activities in Iran  have  not  been
expanded  or  renewed  after the effective date of this section, and the
person has adopted, publicized, and is implementing  a  formal  plan  to
cease  the investment activities in Iran and to refrain from engaging in
any new investments in Iran; or
  (2) The public authority makes  a  determination  that  the  goods  or
services are necessary for the public authority to perform its functions
and that, absent such an exemption, the public authority would be unable
to  obtain the goods or services for which the contract is offered. Such
determination shall be made in writing and shall be a public document.
Structure New York Laws
Article 9 - General Provisions
Title 4 - Contracts of Public Authorities
2875 - Ground for Cancellation of Contract by Public Authority.
2876 - Disqualification to Contract With Public Authority.
2877 - Removal of Disqualification of Public Contractors by Petition.
2877-A - The New York State Buy American Salt Act.
2603-A - Letting of Certain Contracts Involving Steel Products.
2878 - Statement of Non-Collusion in Bids or Proposals to Public Authority.
2878-A - Purchasing of Products.
2878-B - Source Separation of Wastes.
2878-C - Certain Contracts Involving Personal Protective Equipment and Medical Supplies.
2879-A - Comptroller Approval of Contracts.
2879-C - Iranian Energy Sector Divestment.
2880-A - Contracts for the Financing of Local Water Supply Systems.