--- title: O.C.G.A. § 50-25-7.2. Adherence to technical standards and specifications established by the authority. collection: code id: 50-25-7.2 cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 50-25-7.2 (2025) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-25-7.2 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-25-7.2.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-25-7.2/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t50-ch13-40-(v38a)-2021-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=1209d23f_0#page=538 date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-25.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-25-7.1.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/50-25-7.3.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md version: the only printed version in_force: true current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly heading_path: STATE GOVERNMENT / GEORGIA TECHNOLOGY AUTHORITY --- # O.C.G.A. § 50-25-7.2. Adherence to technical standards and specifications established by the authority. Nothing exempting any purchase from the competitive bidding laws set forth in Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of this title shall exempt any technology resource purchase from the technical standards and specifications established by the authority unless specifically provided by action of the authority; provided, however, that technical standards established by the authority shall not conflict with mandated federal technical standards or requirements associated with the state administration of federally funded programs. The Department of Administrative Services shall not knowingly issue a procurement pursuant to the provisions of Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of this title that does not adhere to the technical standards and specifications established by the authority unless specifically authorized to do so by the authority. ## History Code 1981, § 50-25-7.2, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 249, § 12; Ga. L. 2005, p. 117, § 3/HB 312.