O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 50-5-54 (2019)

Rules and regulations

✓ 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 commissioner of administrative services is authorized and empowered by this part to make all rules, regulations, and stipulations and to provide specifications to carry out the terms and provisions of this part as may be necessary for the purposes of this part. The rules and regulations as prescribed by the commissioner shall be published in pamphlet form and all the departments of the state government shall be furnished with copies of the same.

History

Ga. L. 1939, p. 160, § 2.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Manual set out procedures. - Legislature did not have to include an express exhaustion requirement in the Georgia’s

State Purchasing Act, O.C.G.A. § 50-5-50 et seq., because the Georgia Vendor Manual (now Georgia Procurement

Manual), promulgated pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 50-5-54, itself set forth the regulations, including mandatory protest procedures, that were necessary for carrying out the Act’s purposes. Diverse Power, Inc. v. Jackson, 285 Ga. 340, 676 S.E.2d 204, 2009 Ga. LEXIS 161 (2009). Timely bid protest. - There was nothing about the ten-day protest window of former Dep’t Admin. Serv. Ga. Vendor

Manual § 3.8(2) that prevented a utility from filing a timely bid protest as the utility had not been required to obtain more information regarding any alleged wrongdoing by the awarding agency before filing an initial protest to the award of the contract to the utility’s rival. Diverse Power, Inc. v. Jackson, 285 Ga. 340, 676 S.E.2d 204, 2009 Ga. LEXIS 161 (2009).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Petroleum credit card purchases authorized. - Commissioner may legally approve and instigate a program of petroleum credit card purchases by state employees for state-owned automotive ve-

hicles and promulgate reasonable rules and regulations for administering such a system of purchases, providing such purchases are emergency purchases. 1967 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 67-219.

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 258. 64 Am. Jur. 2d, Public Works and Contracts, §§ 8, 13.

C.J.S. 81A C.J.S., States, § 285 et seq.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1992–2009 · leading case: Diverse Power, Inc. v. Jackson, 676 S.E.2d 204 (Ga. 2009).

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Diverse Power, Inc. v. Jackson, 676 S.E.2d 204 (Ga. 2009). · cites it 4× “However, the Legislature, through the State Purchasing Act, expressly gave the Department of Administrative Services the authority to “make all rules, regulations, and stipulations and to provide specifications to carry out the terms and provisions of [the State Purchasing Act]…”

Pataula Elec. Membership Corp. v. Whitworth, 951 F.2d 1238 (11th Cir. 1992). “See Ga. Code Ann. §§ 50-5-54 , 50-5-55 (Michie 1990).”

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