§ 164. Exemptions. Services and commodities such as are incident to the performance of a contract for labor and material and which are subject to the jurisdiction of the public service commission or subject to the jurisdiction of another similar entity shall be exempt from the provisions of this article with respect to purchasing and contracting so long as no competition exists for the particular service required by the state agency.

Terms Used In N.Y. State Finance Law 164

  • commodities: means material goods, supplies, products, construction items, electronic information resources or other standard articles of commerce which are the subject of any purchase or other exchange. See N.Y. State Finance Law 160
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • services: means the performance of a task or tasks and may include a material good or a quantity of material goods, and which is the subject of any purchase or other exchange. See N.Y. State Finance Law 160
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