01 NCAC 05A .0101. RESPONSIBILITY

The Department of Administration is responsible for administering the State's program for the acquisition, management, and disposal of personal property, as well as the acquisition of services for its agencies. The Secretary of the Department of Administration (Secretary) is authorized and responsible for adopting and carrying out the rules promulgated herein. The administration of this program is delegated to the State Purchasing Officer (SPO) who reports to the Secretary.