27:2-4 - Inviting bids on patented paving;Ā other pavements
27:2-4.Ā Inviting bids on patented paving;Ā other pavements
If a patented, proprietary pavement or paving material, or ingredients usedĀ in paving, is included in the specifications, the body having charge of theĀ work shall not only specify such type of construction, but shall also place inĀ the specifications one or more equivalent types of construction upon which noĀ patent exists, or upon which there is no proprietary right or condition, as anĀ alternate type, and bids shall be asked for on the various types so specified. The award shall be made to the lowest responsible bidder on the types ofĀ construction so placed in competition.
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If a patented, proprietary pavement or paving material, or ingredients usedĀ in paving, is included in the specifications, the body having charge of theĀ work shall not only specify such type of construction, but shall also place inĀ the specifications one or more equivalent types of construction upon which noĀ patent exists, or upon which there is no proprietary right or condition, as anĀ alternate type, and bids shall be asked for on the various types so specified. The award shall be made to the lowest responsible bidder on the types ofĀ construction so placed in competition.
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