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Code · South Dakota · Title 5 · Chapter 5-18

5-18A-42. Fair and open competition in government contracts.

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Sections 5-18A-43 to 5-18A-47 , inclusive, are intended to provide for more economical, nondiscriminatory, neutral, and efficient procurement of construction-related goods and services by this state and political subdivisions of this state as market participants by providing for fair and open competition in government contracts.
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