Sec. 223.007. CONTRACTS. (a) The commission shall prescribe the form of the contract and may include any matter the commission considers advantageous to the state.
(b) Contract forms shall be uniform as near as possible.
(c) A contract must be:
(1) made in the name of the state;
(2) signed by the director or the director's designee;
(3) approved by at least two members of the commission or a designee under Section 2103.064(a), Government Code; and
(4) signed by the successful bidder.
(d) The commission may delegate its authority under Subsections (a) and (b) to the director, who may delegate the delegated authority to an employee of the department who holds the rank of division director or higher.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.13(e), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - State Highway System
Chapter 223 - Bids and Contracts for Highway Projects
Subchapter A. Competitive Bids
Section 223.001. Contract Requiring Competitive Bids
Section 223.002. Notice of Bids
Section 223.003. Notice of Proposed Contracts
Section 223.004. Filing, Opening, and Rejection of Bids
Section 223.0041. Award of Contracts
Section 223.0042. Contract Information on Internet Website
Section 223.005. Bids on Contracts Involving Less Than $300,000
Section 223.006. Contractor's Bond
Section 223.008. No Liability in Excess of Available Funds
Section 223.009. Partial Payment
Section 223.010. Deposit and Investment of Retained Amount
Section 223.012. Contractor Performance
Section 223.013. Electronic Bidding System