176.140 Determination of eligibility to bid.
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(1)The department shall determine who shall be eligible to bid upon any contract with
the department for the construction or maintenance of any public road or section
thereof. The department may adopt rules and regulations and make investigations
and examinations to determine the financial status, experience, responsibility,
business ability, previous record, sufficiency of plant and equipment, and any other
pertinent facts necessary to determine the eligibility of the proposed bidder.
(2)The department shall establish rules and regulations governing the application for
the certificate of eligibility, the means and methods of obtaining information
relative to the applicant, and the granting of, or refusal to grant, a certificate of
eligibility, and may require a financial statement of the applicant, verified by the
applicant or, in the case of a corporation, by an authorized official thereof, as often
as the department deems it necessary, and at least once in every twelve
(12)months.