17-36-20 - Purchases or encumbrances by purchasing agent.
17-36-20. Purchases or encumbrances by purchasing agent.
All purchases or all encumbrances on behalf of any county shall be made or incurred onlyupon an order or approval of the person duly authorized to act as purchasing agent for the county,except encumbrances or expenditures directly investigated and reported by the county auditor andapproved by the governing body. Unless otherwise provided by the governing body, the budgetofficer or such officer's agents shall serve as purchasing agent.
Enacted by Chapter 22, 1975 General Session