1. (a) This subchapter does not apply to an action of the department for which a contractor is entitled to a specific remedy pursuant to state or federal constitution or statute.

2. (b) This subchapter does not apply to contracts:

   1. (1) between Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and the federal government or its agencies, another state or another nation;
   2. (2) between two or more units of state government;
   3. (3) between the department and a local governmental body, or a political subdivision of another state;
   4. (4) between a subcontractor and a contractor;
   5. (5) subject to Transportation Code, §201.112;
   6. (6) within the exclusive jurisdiction of state or local regulatory bodies;
   7. (7) within the exclusive jurisdiction of federal courts or regulatory bodies;
   8. (8) that are solely and entirely funded by federal grant monies other than for a project defined in §51.201(10) of this title (relating to Definitions); or
   9. (9) subject to Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Chapter 114.

Source Note:The provisions of this §51.200 adopted to be effective January 30, 2001, 26 TexReg 979; amended to be effective February 16, 2014, 39 TexReg 766.