{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-1357","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-1357","heading":"Purchase of certain computer equipment and televisions by State agencies and governmental entities prohibited.","body":"(a)\tNo State agency, local political subdivision of the State, or other public body shall purchase computer equipment or televisions, as defined in G.S. 130A-309.131, or enter into a contract with any manufacturer that the State CIO determines is not in compliance with the requirements of G.S. 130A-309.134 or G.S. 130A-309.135 as determined from the list provided by the Department of Environmental Quality pursuant to G.S. 130A-309.138. The State CIO shall issue written findings upon a determination of noncompliance. A determination of noncompliance by the State CIO is reviewable under Article 3 of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes.\n(b)\tThe Department shall make the list available to local political subdivisions of the State and other public bodies. A manufacturer that is not in compliance with the requirements of G.S. 130A-309.134 or G.S. 130A-309.135 shall not sell or offer for sale computer equipment or televisions to the State, a local political subdivision of the State, or other public body. (2015-241, ss. 7A.2(b), 14.30(c).)","path":["Chapter 143B. Executive Organization Act of 1973.","Article 15. Department of Information Technology.","Part 4. Information Technology Procurement."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_143B/GS_143B-1357.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:22:43Z","sha256":"a49177c53877ae2f91f4d55cab69cac2fb9bab09138568130d4b1614a64347d0","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-1356","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143b-1358"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}