{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-218.52","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 218.52","heading":"Supplies — competition.","body":"The department shall, in the purchase of supplies, afford all reasonable opportunity for competition, and shall give preference to local dealers and Iowa producers when such can be done without loss to the state.","path":["Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES (Ch. 216 - 255A)","Chapter 218 - INSTITUTIONS GOVERNED BY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/218.52.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:05Z","sha256":"8be2b43e86d93ed7e7f5786d90f4978a172ec4e0d69b4e3af73c49c633ff4799","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-218.51","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-218.53"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}