7-57-503 - Bidding.

7-57-503. Bidding.

(a)  Any provision of a private act of the general assembly to the contrary notwithstanding, a private act metropolitan hospital authority shall not be required to bid the purchase or procurement of any goods or services that:

     (1)  Are not required to be bid by a county under the County Purchasing Law of 1983, compiled in title 5, chapter 14, part 2;

     (2)  Are not required to be bid by a municipality under the Municipal Purchasing Law of 1983, compiled in title 6, chapter 56, part 3;

     (3)  Are of a nature that is exempt or otherwise not required to be bid by any municipality or county under any other law of general application of this state.

(b)  A private act metropolitan hospital authority shall not be subject to provisions for the letting of public contracts that may be provided in the charter or governing law of a creating municipality.

[Acts 1995, ch. 119, § 3.]