1. (1) The Department has the authority to provide for the construction and administration of the Logo Sign Program.

   1. (a) Construction contract(s): The Department may enter into contract(s) for the construction of logo sign background sign panels. The construction contract(s) shall be for the construction and erection of the background sign panels.
   2. (b) Administrative services contract(s): The Department may enter into contract(s) for administration of the Logo Sign Program. The contract(s) shall be subject to the provisions of T.C.A. § 54-5-1103.
2. (2) Contracts shall be awarded to Tennessee-based business enterprises pursuant to T.C.A. § 54-5-1105.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 54-5-1103, 54-5-1105, and 54-5-1108. Administrative History: Original rule filed January 23, 1989; effective March 9, 1989. Rule has been assigned a new control number from 1680-09- 01-.03 filed and effective February 1, 2003. Repeal and new rule filed May 14, 2014; effective October 29, 2014.