State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > New-hampshire > TITLEI > CHAPTER21-I > 21-I-19Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, whenever products or services of persons with disabilities are available, the director of plant and property management may purchase the same at their fair market value in accordance with the following:
I. The director shall determine the fair market price on all suitable products manufactured by persons with disabilities and services rendered by persons with disabilities and offered for sale to the state or any of its agencies by any charitable nonprofit agency for the disabled, which is incorporated under the laws of this state, and which manufactures merchandise and provides services within the state and which is approved for such purpose by the director of the division of plant and property management. The director shall revise such prices from time to time, in accordance with changing market conditions, and shall adopt such rules regarding specifications, time of delivery and other relevant matters as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. At the request of the director of plant and property management, the commissioner of education shall assist the director in distributing requests for goods and services of persons with disabilities among approved agencies for the disabled.
II. If products or services are available for procurement from any department or agency of the state, and procurement therefrom is required by the provisions of any other section of this chapter or any other law, procurement of such products shall be made in accordance with such other provisions of law.
Source. 1985, 399:1. 1990, 140:3, eff. June 18, 1990.
