(a) The Division of Emergency Management may purchase surplus commodities, materials, supplies, equipment, and other property from the United States Government through any of its agencies for tax-supported schools and for school districts in Arkansas. The division may cooperate with the State Procurement Director in the purchase of school items.
(b) Schools and school districts desiring to obtain federal surplus materials, equipment, and similar property shall apply to the division on blanks furnished by the division for that purpose.
(c) Schools and school districts applying to the division to purchase surplus materials, equipment, and other property from the United States Government shall pay cash for it by drawing a voucher or warrant in favor of the United States Government for the purchase price of the surplus materials, equipment, and other property.