This subchapter shall be effective upon adoption and continue in full force and effect thereafter until amended or repealed; provided, however, that any and all purchases of supplies or services by agents or employees of the county government prior to the date of implementation of this subchapter, not inconsistent with prior statutes are herewith ratified and confirmed. And provided further that all purchases of supplies or services heretofore specifically authorized by the Commissioners, shall, irrespective of compliance with this subchapter, be and the same hereby are, ratified and confirmed.
(Prior Code, § 5-22-4-5) (Ord. 98-601, passed 10-19-1998, 98 COM REC 601–607; Ord. 2007-570, passed 12-17-2007, 2007 COM REC 570–574)