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Section 8.964 – Citation of law.

Effective – 28 Aug 2022 8.964. Citation of law. — The provisions of sections 8.964 to 8.974 shall be known and may be cited as the “Fairness in Public Construction Act”. ­­——– (L. 2022 S.B. 758) Transferred 2022; formerly § 34.203.

Section 8.966 – Purpose statement.

Effective – 28 Aug 2022 8.966. Purpose statement. — The purpose of sections 8.964 to 8.974 is to fulfill the state’s proprietary objectives in maintaining and promoting the economical, nondiscriminatory, and efficient expenditures of public funds in connection with publicly funded or assisted construction projects. Nothing in sections 8.964 to 8.974 shall prohibit employers or […]

Section 8.968 – Requirements for certain contracts for construction, repair, remodeling, or demolition of facilities.

Effective – 28 Aug 2022 8.968. Requirements for certain contracts for construction, repair, remodeling, or demolition of facilities. — 1. The state, any agency of the state, any political subdivision of the state, or any instrumentality thereof, when engaged in procuring or letting contracts for construction, repair, remodeling, or demolition of a facility shall ensure […]

Section 8.972 – Nonseverability clause.

Effective – 28 Aug 2022 8.972. Nonseverability clause. — Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1.140, the provisions of sections 290.095 and 290.250 and sections 8.964 to 8.974 shall not be severable. In the event a court of competent jurisdiction rules that any part of this act is unenforceable, the entire act shall be rendered null […]

Section 8.974 – Violation, remedies — investigation of complaints.

Effective – 28 Aug 2022 8.974. Violation, remedies — investigation of complaints. — 1. Any entity which violates the provisions of sections 8.964 to 8.974 shall be liable to the person affected for such equitable relief as may be appropriate, including reasonable attorney’s fees. 2. Any entity which violates the provisions of sections 8.964 to […]