§ 9-17-1 Short title
§ 9-17-2 Purpose
§ 9-17-3 General services department; creation; transfer and merger of division functions; merger and creation of divisions
§ 9-17-4 General services department; secretary; appointment;
§ 9-17-5 Secretary; duties and general powers
§ 9-17-6 General services department; administratively attached agency
§ 9-17-8 Equipment replacement plans; equipment replacement revolving funds
§ 9-17-9 Interagency pharmaceuticals purchasing council; creation;

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