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16B.06 Contract management and review.

Subdivision 1. Repealed, 1998 c 386 art 1 s 35

Subd. 2. Validity of state contracts. (a) A state contract or lease is not valid and the state is not bound by it until:

(1) it has first been executed by the head of the agency or a delegate which is a party to the contract;

(2) it has been approved by the commissioner or a delegate, under this section;

(3) it has been approved by the attorney general or a delegate as to form and execution; and

(4) the account system shows an allotment or encumbrance balance for the full amount of the contract liability.

(b) Paragraph (a), clause (2), does not apply to contracts between state agencies, contracts awarding grants, contracts making loans, or bond purchase agreements by the department of trade and economic development or the Minnesota public facilities authority.

(c) The head of the agency may delegate the execution of specific contracts or specific types of contracts to a designated subordinate within the agency if the delegation has been approved by the commissioner of administration and filed with the secretary of state. The fully executed copy of every contract or lease must be kept on file at the contracting agency.

Subd. 2a. Repealed, 1998 c 386 art 1 s 35

Subd. 3. Repealed, 1998 c 386 art 1 s 35

Subd. 3a. Repealed, 1998 c 386 art 1 s 35

Subd. 4. Repealed, 1998 c 386 art 1 s 35

Subd. 5. Repealed, 1998 c 386 art 1 s 35

Subd. 6. Repealed, 1998 c 386 art 1 s 35

Subd. 7. Repealed, 1998 c 386 art 1 s 35

HIST: 1984 c 544 s 11; 1985 c 296 s 1; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 365 s 5; 1988 c 627 s 1; 1989 c 282 art 2 s 1; 1990 c 506 art 2 s 9; 1991 c 199 art 2 s 3; 1993 c 13 art 1 s 13; 1993 c 315 s 4; 1993 c 369 s 41; 1994 c 465 art 2 s 2; 1994 c 483 s 1; 1994 c 632 art 3 s 30,31; art 4 s 19; 1995 c 131 s 2; 1995 c 254 art 1 s 52; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 4 s 30; 1996 c 339 s 1; 1996 c 369 s 1; 1Sp1998 c 1 art 3 s 15

* NOTE: Subdivision 2 was also repealed by Laws 1998, *chapter 386, article 1, section 35.

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