CHAPTER 79

H.P. 54 - L.D. 46

An Act To Allow Free Clinics To Purchase Medications and

Supplies through State Contracts

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §1811, sub-§8, as amended by PL 1991, c. 780, Pt. Y, §65, is further amended to read:

8. Cooperative purchasing. To permit any political subdivision or, School Administrative District school administrative district in the State of Maine or nonprofit free health care clinic that provides free primary or preventative services to make purchases of foodstuffs, materials, equipment and supplies through the Bureau of General Services, subject to such procedures, rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the director. This subsection applies to a municipality notwithstanding any provision in its municipal charter to the contrary; and