§ 22-9-807. Exceptions -- Special circumstances

AR Code § 22-9-807 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) The head of a public agency may exempt a particular project, contract, subcontract, grant, tax abatement, or tax credit from the requirements of § 22-9-804 if the public agency finds, after public notice and hearing, that special circumstances require an exemption to avert an imminent threat to public health or safety.

(b) A finding of special circumstances under this section shall not be based on the possibility or presence of a labor dispute concerning:

(1) The use of contractors or subcontractors who are nonsignatories to, or otherwise do not adhere to, agreements with one (1) or more collective bargaining organizations; or

(2) Employees on the project who are not members of or affiliated with a collective bargaining organization.