6-5-401. Definitions. (a) As used in this article: (i) “Governmental entity” means any unit of state or local government or any branch, subdivision or agency thereof or any school district or special district; (ii) “Kickback” means any money, fee, commission, credit, gift, gratuity, thing of value or compensation of any kind that is provided, directly […]
6-5-402. Bid rigging; penalties; prohibitions. (a) A person commits bid rigging when he knowingly conspires with any other person who is or would be a competitor to any submitted or not submitted bid to a governmental entity with the intent that the bid submitted or not submitted will result in the award of a public […]
6-5-403. Bid rotating; penalties; prohibitions. (a) A person commits bid rotating when, pursuant to any collusive scheme, plan or agreement with another, he engages in a pattern of submitting sealed bids to governmental entities with the intent that the award of those bids rotates or is distributed among persons that submit bids on a substantial […]
6-5-404. Acquisition or disclosure of bidding information by a public servant. (a) A public servant who knowingly opens a sealed bid at a time or place other than that designated in the invitation to bid or as otherwise provided for by state law or local ordinance, or who knowingly opens a bid outside of the […]
6-5-405. Interference with contract submission and award by a public servant. (a) A public servant who knowingly conveys, either directly or indirectly and outside of the publicly available official invitation to bid or pre-qualify to bid or solicitation for contracts, any information concerning the specifications for a contract or the identity of any specific potential […]
6-5-406. Kickbacks; penalties; civil action. (a) A person is guilty of providing or accepting kickbacks when he knowingly: (i) Provides, attempts to provide or offers to provide any kickback; (ii) Solicits, accepts or attempts to accept any kickback; or (iii) Includes, either directly or indirectly, the amount of any kickback in the contract price charged […]
6-5-407. Bribery of an inspector employed by a contractor. (a) A person commits bribery of an inspector when: (i) He offers to any person any property or other thing of value with the intent to obtain a wrongful certification or approval of the quality or completion of any goods, services or construction supplied or performed […]
6-5-408. Prohibitions for bidding. (a) Any person convicted of any offense under this article or of any substantially similar offense under federal law or the laws of another state shall be barred for three (3) years from the date of conviction from contracting with any governmental entity. (b) No partnership, company or corporation shall be […]
