O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 45-12-131 (2019)

Office of Planning and Budget to review and approve contracts; exempting of contracts

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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The Office of Planning and Budget shall review and, if such contract is authorized by the appropriations Act, approve all contracts provided for by Code Section 45-12-130 and not otherwise approved by the Department of Administrative Services or the State Properties Commission. The Office of Planning and Budget is authorized to exempt, by rule or regulation, certain contracts and classes of contracts, and such exempt contracts shall be binding.

History

(Ga. L. 1972, p. 910, § 2.)

Annotations

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Contracts that Office may not review. - The Office of Planning and Budget may not review or authorize state contracts under these circumstances: (1)

the contract is for $5,000 or less; (2) one of the other two agencies identified in O.C.G.A. § 45-12-131 has already approved the contract; and (3) the contract

falls within one of the three areas exempted by O.C.G.A. § 45-12-132. 1984 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 84-20. RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories, and Dependencies, § 73 et

seq. C.J.S. - 81A C.J.S., States, § 342.