North Dakota Code 24-03-12 – Authority to acquire equipment
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The office of management and budget, acting as a central purchasing agency of the state, has authority to purchase, lease, or acquire all road material, road machinery, tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for use in constructing, maintaining, controlling, and administering the state highway system. However, the office of management and budget may delegate such authority to the director, and in such instances the director has the authority to purchase, lease, or acquire, as the director deems necessary, all road material, road machinery, tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for the construction, maintenance, and control of the state highway system.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 24-03-12
- Director: means the director of the department of transportation of this state, acting directly or through authorized agents as provided in section 24-02-01. See North Dakota Code 24-01-01.1
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State highway system: means the system of state principal roads designated by the director of the department, the responsibility for which is lodged in the department. See North Dakota Code 24-01-01.1