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Ark. Code Ann. § 19-11-281

Cancellation of contract on entry of final business closure order — Definition. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

Acts 2019, No. 866, § 1.

(1) As used in this subchapter, “final business closure order” means a business closure order for which a contractor has either: Waived further administrative review under § 26-18-1001 et seq.; or

(2) Exhausted all remedies to appeal under § 26-18-1001 et seq.

(3) The Revenue Division shall provide to the Office of State Procurement all final business closure orders entered into against a contractor.

(4) Upon receipt of a final business closure order, the office shall, as soon as reasonably practicable: Notify each state agency with which the contractor has a contract that the: Contractor is subject to a final business closure order; and

(5) Provision of any goods or services, or both, under a contract with the contractor that is subject to a final business closure order shall cease as soon as reasonably practicable; and

(6) Notify all state agencies that the contractor that is subject to a final business closure order shall not be awarded or maintain a contract with a state agency unless the office provides notice under subsection (d) of this section.

(7) Upon receipt of information that a contractor has resolved a business closure, the office shall notify all state agencies, as soon as reasonably practicable, that: Any unexpired contracts with the contractor may continue if the contract was not terminated, cancelled, suspended, or discontinued; and

(8) The contractor may be awarded or maintain a contract with a state agency.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.