(A) When purchasing equipment, materials, or supplies, the general assembly; the offices of all elected state officers; all departments, boards, offices, commissions, agencies, institutions, including, without limitation, state-supported institutions of higher education, and other instrumentalities of this state; the supreme court; all courts of appeals; and all courts of common pleas, may purchase recycled products in accordance with rules adopted by the director of administrative services.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 125.082

  • Products: means materials, supplies, merchandise, goods, wares, and foodstuffs. See Ohio Code 125.01
  • Purchase: means to buy, rent, lease, lease purchase, or otherwise acquire supplies or services. See Ohio Code 125.01
  • Services: means the furnishing of labor, time, or effort by a person, not involving the delivery of a specific end product other than a report which, if provided, is merely incidental to the required performance. See Ohio Code 125.01
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Supplies: means all property, including, but not limited to, equipment, materials, and other tangible assets, but excluding real property or an interest in real property. See Ohio Code 125.01

(B) The director of administrative services shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119 of the Revised Code establishing guidelines for the procurement of recycled products pursuant to division (A) of this section.