Nothing in sections 4a-60g to 4a-60i, inclusive, shall be construed to interfere with the responsibilities of the heads of all state agencies to directly negotiate and approve all such contracts.
(P.A. 76-185, S. 3; P.A. 77-425, S. 2; 77-614, S. 73, 135, 587, 610; P.A. 83-390, S. 2.)
History: P.A. 77-425 replaced “departments” with “commissioners” of public works and transportation and included director of purchases; P.A. 77-614 replaced public works commissioner and director of purchases with commissioner of administrative services; P.A. 83-390 expanded section to cover heads of all state agencies, where previously only administrative services and transportation commissioners were included; Sec. 32-9g transferred to Sec. 4a-60i in 2001.