PURCHASING AUTHORITY

All purchases, rentals, leases, and lease/purchases to which the University is a party are subject to regulations and procedures as stipulated in Arkansas Statues. All type of purchases from University accounts are subject to these regulations and procedures and require prior approval from the Procurement Services Department. The Procurement Official is the sole purchasing authority of the University. Purchases not authorized by this authority are not legal obligations of the University. Any individual making a purchase without proper authority first being given is assuming a personal obligation to the vendor for whom he/she may be held personally liable.