SECTION .0200 ‑ SPECIFICATIONS

01 NCAC 05B .0201          TYPES OF SPECIFICATIONS

There shall be two general types of purchase specifications.  A standard specification shall be originated and developed by the Division of Purchase and Contract.  It shall be comprehensive in nature and intended for repeated use.  The other type of specification shall be originated by the user and modified as necessary to accomplish the intent of the rules of this Subchapter.  Other type specifications may be used, including, but not limited to, "brand name or equal" or "brand specific".

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143-49(2); 143-53;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. February 27, 1979;

Amended Eff. April 1, 1999; February 1, 1996;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 23, 2016.