Sec. 2155.005. COMPLIANCE WITH ANTITRUST LAWS. (a) A bidder offering to sell goods or services to the state shall certify on each bid submitted that neither the bidder, nor the person represented by the bidder, nor any person acting for the represented person has:
(1) violated the antitrust laws codified by Chapter 15, Business & Commerce Code, or the federal antitrust laws; or
(2) directly or indirectly communicated the bid to a competitor or other person engaged in the same line of business.
(b) The attorney general shall prepare the certification statement. The statement shall be made a part of the bid form.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 41, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - State Purchasing and General Services
Chapter 2155 - Purchasing: General Rules and Procedures
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 2155.0011. Comptroller Powers and Duties
Section 2155.0012. Authority to Adopt Rules
Section 2155.002. Focus on Large Expenditures
Section 2155.003. Conflict of Interest
Section 2155.004. Certain Bids and Contracts Prohibited
Section 2155.005. Compliance With Antitrust Laws