§2253.  Preference to firms doing business in state

In making any purchase it shall be the duty of the officer, purchasing agent, board, district or commission, all things being equal, to give preference to firms doing business in the State of Louisiana.  However, this preference shall be inferior to and superseded in instances of conflict with that preference granted by R.S. 38:2251.  

Added by Acts 1958, No. 318, §3.  Amended by Acts 1974, No. 539, §1.