Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 12 - Finance and Administration
Part 6 - Office of Purchasing, Travel and Fleet Management
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Section 12-6-1.104 - Application of the Regulations

(1) General Application

These regulations apply only to contracts solicited or entered into after the effective date of these regulations unless the parties agree to its application to a contract solicited or entered into prior to the effective date.

(2) Application to Mississippi Procurement

These regulations shall apply to every expenditure of public funds irrespective of their source, when such expenditures are made in compliance with or are designated by Section 31-7-1, et seq. Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated. However, in the event of a conflict, the guidelines of the grant, gift, or self-generated funds shall prevail; and in any case, violation of these regulations shall carry such penalties as may be applicable under state laws.

(3) Application to Service and Construction Contracts

Agencies which are under the authority of the Office of Personal Service Contract Review (OPSCR) shall follow the guidelines set forth in the State of Mississippi Personal Service Contract Rules and Regulations adopted by the PPRB.

The regulations herein shall apply to contracts for construction unless they conflict with regulations and procedures established by the Bureau of Buildings, Grounds and Real Property Management. When such conflict arises, the provisions set forth by the Bureau of Building, Grounds, and Real Property Management shall take precedent.