In making any purchase it shall be the duty of the officer, purchasing agent, board, district or commission, all things being equal, to give preference to firms doing business in the State of Louisiana. However, this preference shall be inferior to and superseded in instances of conflict with that preference granted by R.S. 38:2251.
La. R.S. 38:2253
Preference to firms doing business in state
Known as the Local Government Equipment-Lease-Purchase Act
The act spans §§ 38–38 (168 sections).
Added by Acts 1958, No. 318, §3
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.