Section 80IAC2-2-1. Purpose

   This article shall be construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are as follows:

(1) Simplify, clarify, and modernize the rules governing commission works and professional service contracts.

(2) Maintain public confidence in the procedures surrounding the awarding and administration of commission works and professional service contracts.

(3) Ensure fair and equitable treatment of all persons who deal with the commission works system covered by this article.

(4) Provide increased economy in commission works activities covered by this article and maximize the purchasing value of the commission funds.

(5) Foster effective broad based competition within the free enterprise system.

(6) Provide safeguards for the maintenance of a commission works system of quality and integrity.

(State Fair Commission; 80 IAC 2-2-1; filed Nov 27, 1991, 2:00 p.m.: 15 IR 446; readopted filed Sep 11, 2001, 2:45 p.m.: 25 IR 528; readopted filed Oct 4, 2007, 10:29 a.m.: 20071024-IR-080070451RFA; readopted filed Sep 18, 2013, 2:12 p.m.: 20131016-IR-080130242RFA)