Connecticut Children's Medical Center, The American School at Hartford for the Deaf, The Connecticut Institute for the Blind, any other institution or agency that receives at least sixty per cent of its funding from the state or federal government, or both, and, by contract, any independent institution of higher education, as defined in subsection (a) of section 10a-173, may each purchase through the Commissioner of Administrative Services such supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services as such institutions require at the cost thereof to the state.
(February, 1965, P.A. 127; P.A. 77-301; 77-614, S. 89, 610; P.A. 84-214; P.A. 01-106, S. 2, 6; P.A. 14-65, S. 2.)
History: P.A. 77-301 included institutions or agencies with 75% or more state and/or federal government under provisions of section; P.A. 77-614 replaced purchasing division of department of finance and control with commissioner of administrative services; P.A. 84-214 decreased funding percentage required from 75% to 60% and added contractual services; Sec. 4-110a transferred to Sec. 4a-54 in 1989; P.A. 01-106 substituted “Connecticut Children's Medical Center” for “Newington Children's Hospital” and included independent colleges and universities under provisions of section, effective July 1, 2001; P.A. 14-65 made technical changes, effective July 1, 2014.