Procurement procedures for local public agencies

Act 101 of 1988, § 1507, under MUNICIPAL WASTE PLANNING, RECYCLING AND WASTE REDUCTION ACT.

Act 101 of 1988, § 1507

Section 1507. Procurement procedures for local public agencies.

(a) Purpose.--Each local public agency may, at its discretion, review and revise its procurement procedures and specifications for purchases of goods, supplies, equipment, materials and printing to:

(1) eliminate procedures and specifications that explicitly discriminate against goods, supplies, equipment, materials and printing with recycled content;

(2) encourage the use of goods, supplies, equipment, materials and printing with recycled content; and

(3) ensure, to the maximum extent economically feasible, that it purchases goods, supplies, equipment, materials and printing that may be recycled or reused when such goods, supplies, equipment, materials and printing are discarded.

(b) Options.--The options set forth in this section may be exercised, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary.