Section 36-1-12-23 - Application of IC 5-22-16.5 to award of contracts under article(a) IC 5-22-16.5 (Disqualification of Contractors Dealing with the Government of Iran) applies to the awarding of contracts, including contracts for professional services, under this chapter.(b) For purposes of applying IC 5-22-16.5 to contracts awarded under this chapter, the following apply:(1) A reference to an "offer" in IC 5-22-16.5 refers to: (A) a bid for a contract; or(B) a proposal to provide professional services; under this chapter.
(2) A person may not be awarded a contract under this chapter if the person would be disqualified from being awarded a contract under IC 5-22-16.5.(3) The procedures, rights, and application of penalties described in IC 5-22-16.5 shall be applied in the context of this chapter so that the public policy of IC 5-22-16.5 and this chapter are both implemented.Added by P.L. 21-2012, SEC. 8, eff. 7/1/2012.