The chief procurement officers shall obtain advice and assistance from the personnel of the using agencies in the development of specifications, whether through user committees or through the advisory committees, and may delegate in writing to a using agency the authority to prepare and utilize its own specifications. Specifications shall be drawn in such a manner as to ensure maximally cost effective procurement, consistent with regulations promulgated by the board.
S.C. Code Ann. § 11-35-2740
Relationship with using agencies
Known as the South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code
The act spans §§ 11–11 (143 sections).
1981 Act No. 148, SECTION 1; 1997 Act No. 153, SECTION 1.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.