New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Chapter XIV - Division of Minority and Women's Business Development
Part 141 - State Agency Responsibilities
Section 141.1 - Purpose, scope and applicability

(a) The purpose of this Part is to establish standards, criteria, and procedures by which State agencies set annual goals for direct and indirect contracting opportunities with certified minority-and women-owned business enterprises, and the processes by which these master goal plans are submitted, including what information needs to be reported, and procedures and consequences for State agencies that fail to achieve their goals without a good faith effort to maximize contractual opportunities for certified enterprises.