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Chapter 02. Review of Contracts for Form and Legal Sufficiency

Regulation .01 Approval Requirement.Copy Citation

Except as provided in Regulation .02, before entering into a procurement contract the State agency shall submit the contract to an attorney designated by the Attorney General for written approval as to form and legal sufficiency. Failure of the State agency to obtain the required written approval does not affect the rights or remedies of the parties to the contract.

Regulation .02 Standard Contract Forms.Copy Citation

If an attorney designated by the Attorney General approves a contract form for form and legal sufficiency, approval of a particular contract may not subsequently be required where the approved contract form is utilized by a State agency without substantive modification or alteration.
Chapter annotations
Authority: State Finance and Procurement Article, §12-101, Annotated Code of Maryland
History: Effective date: July 1, 1981 (8:13 Md. R. II-5)
History: Regulation .01 amended effective January 9, 1989 (15:27 Md. R. 3138)