It is the purpose of this Part to prescribe the policy of the Department of Transportation and Development and other grantee agencies applicable to employment of consultants for construction and preconstruction engineering services, research, planning, environmental, and other activities by a competitive process and a noncompetitive process, except those services under the authority of La. Rev. Stat. 39:1481 through 1526, La. Rev. Stat. 48:250.2, La. Rev. Stat. 48:250.3, and La. Rev. Stat. 48:292.1.

Acts 1991, No. 784, §1; Acts 2007, No. 40, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2008; Acts 2009, No. 255, §1, eff. July 1, 2009.