RULE NO: RULE TITLE
69I-3.004: Deferred Payment Commodity Contracting
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To implement Department responsibilities under Section 287.063, F.S. In 2008, Section 24, Chapter 2008-227, amending Section 287.063, F.S., added requirements to the criteria stated in Section 287.063, F.S., for allowing an agency to seek financing without using the Consolidated Equipment Finance Program (CEFP). A new rule is being promulgated to reflect these statutory changes, and to separate the rules related to Section 287.063, F.S., exceptions to the CEFP Program from Rule 69I-3.001, F.A.C., which addresses rules for the CEFP Program.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Establish criteria for approving purchases made under deferred-payment contracts which require the payment of interest, related to requesting equipment leases, under Section 287.063, F.S.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 17.29, 287.063(2)(b) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 287.063, 287.064 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
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