Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 12 - Finance and Administration
Part 6 - Office of Purchasing, Travel and Fleet Management
Chapter 7 - Intergovernmental Relations
Section 12-6-7.101 - Definitions of Terms Used in this Chapter
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Cooperative Purchasing - procurement conducted by, or on behalf of, more than one Public Procurement Unit, or by a Public Procurement Unit with an External Procurement Activity.
(2) External Procurement Activity - any buying organization not located in this State which, if located in this State, would qualify as a Public Procurement Unit. An agency of the United States is an External Procurement Activity.
(3) Governing Authority - defined in Section 31-7-1, Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated.
(4) Public Procurement Unit - either a procurement entity of a governing authority or of a state agency.
(5) Agency - defined in Section 31-7-1, Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated.