1. (1) Brand Name: DOC may specify a brand name or equal specification when, in DOC’s sole determination, the use of a brand name or equal specification is Advantageous to DOC because a brand name or equivalent describes the standard of quality, performance, functionality and other characteristics of a product needed by DOC.
2. (2) DOC’s determination of when to use a brand name or equivalent specification, or what constitutes a product that is equal or superior to a product specified, is final.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 179.040, 421.438, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 179.040, 421.438, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075

History

DOC 11-2022, adopt filed 11/07/2022, effective 01/01/2023