Notwithstanding any provisions or limitations of this article, the state Department of Agriculture and any other state departments or agencies hereafter so designated are authorized and empowered to distribute food, food stamps, surplus commodities and agricultural products under contracts and agreements with the federal government or any of its departments or agencies, and the state Department of Agriculture and any other state departments or agencies hereafter so designated are authorized and empowered to adopt rules and regulations in order to conform with federal requirements and standards for such distribution and also for the proper distribution of such food, food stamps, commodities and agricultural products. To the extent set forth in this section, the provisions of this article shall not apply to the state Department of Agriculture and any other state departments or agencies hereafter so designated for the purposes set forth in this section.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 5A. Department of Administration
Article 3. Purchasing Division
§5A-3-1. Division Created; Purpose; Director; Applicability of Article; Continuation
§5A-3-1a. Prescription Drug Products
§5A-3-2. Books and Records of Director
§5A-3-3. Authority of Director of Purchasing
§5A-3-3a. Additional Exemptions From Purchasing Requirements
§5A-3-6. Purchasing Section Standard Specifications -- Advisers From Spending Units
§5A-3-8. Facilities of Division Available to Local Governmental Bodies
§5A-3-9. Examination and Testing of Purchases; Report Required
§5A-3-10b. Best Value Procurement
§5A-3-10c. Direct Award Procurement
§5A-3-10e. Prequalification Agreement; Agency-Delegated Bidding
§5A-3-11a. Negotiation When All Bids Exceed Budget in Requisition
§5A-3-11b. Discussion and Final Offers
§5A-3-13. Contracts to Be Approved as to Form; Filing
§5A-3-15. Emergency Purchases in Open Market
§5A-3-16. Special Fund; Purposes; How Composed
§5A-3-17. Purchases or Contracts Violating Article Void; Personal Liability
§5A-3-18. Substituting for Commodity Bearing Particular Trade Name or Brand
§5A-3-19. Purchases From Federal Government and Other Sources
§5A-3-20. Spending Units to Submit Lists of Expendable Commodities
§5A-3-29. Penalty for Violation of Article
§5A-3-31. Corrupt Actions, Combinations, Collusions or Conspiracies Prohibited; Penalties
§5A-3-32. Power of Director to Suspend Right to Bid; Notice of Suspension
§5A-3-33. Review of Suspension by Secretary
§5A-3-33d. Grounds for Debarment
§5A-3-33e. Debarment Procedure
§5A-3-33f. Effects of Debarment
§5A-3-34. Authority Over Inventories and Property
§5A-3-35. Submission of Annual Inventories
§5A-3-36. Inventory of Removable Property
§5A-3-37. Reciprocal Preference; Preference for Resident Vendors for Certain Contracts
§5A-3-43. State Agency for Surplus Property Created
§5A-3-44. Authority and Duties of State Agency for Surplus Property
§5A-3-46. Warehousing, Transfer, etc., Charges
§5A-3-47. Department of Agriculture and Other Agencies Exempted
§5A-3-48. Travel Rules; Exceptions
§5A-3-50. Acquiring and Disposing of Vehicles and Aircraft
§5A-3-51. Maintenance and Service to Vehicles and Aircraft
§5A-3-53. Enforcement of Travel Management Regulations
§5A-3-57. Buy American Task Force; Study; Report
§5A-3-58. Creation of the Purchasing Improvement Fund
§5A-3-59. Small, Women and Minority-Owned Businesses