N.Y. State Finance Law Section 139-H
Participation in an international boycott prohibited


1.

A clause shall be inserted in all specifications or contracts hereafter made or awarded by the state or any public department, agency or official thereof, for work or services performed or to be performed, for goods sold or to be sold, in an amount exceeding five thousand dollars, pursuant to which any contractor, to whom any contract shall be let, granted or awarded, agrees, as a material condition of the contract, that neither such contractor nor any substantially owned or affiliated person, firm, partnership or corporation has participated or is participating or shall participate in an international boycott in violation of the provisions of the United States export administration act of nineteen hundred sixty-nine, as amended, or the export administration act of nineteen hundred seventy-nine, as amended, or the regulations of the United States department of commerce promulgated thereunder.

2.

Any such contract shall be rendered forfeit and void by the state comptroller, if, subsequent to execution, such person, firm, partnership or corporation has been convicted of a violation of the provisions of the United States export administration act of nineteen hundred sixty-nine, as amended, or the export administration act of nineteen hundred seventy-nine, as amended, or the regulations promulgated thereunder or has been found upon the final determination of the United States commerce department or any other appropriate agency of the United States to have violated the provisions of either such federal act or such regulations.

3.

Nothing contained in this section shall operate to impair any existing contract, except that any renewal, amendment or modification of such contract occurring on or after the effective date of this section shall be subject to the conditions specified in this section.

4.

The comptroller of the state shall have the power to issue rules and regulations pursuant to this section.

Source: Section 139-H — Participation in an international boycott prohibited, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/STF/139-H (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

135
Separate specifications for contract work for the state
135–A
Definitions
136
Contracts in pursuance of appropriations
136–A
Contracts for architectural, engineering, geological, landscape architecture and surveying services
136–B
Selection of underwriters by state agencies
136–C
Contracts for employee training and organizational development services
136–D
Contracts involving industrial painting and industrial coatings
136–D*2
Contracts involving low embodied carbon concrete
137
Bond to secure payment of certain claims arising from a public improvement
138
State contracts not to be assigned without consent
138–A
Commencement of actions on state public works contracts
139
Retained percentages
139–A
Ground for cancellation of contract by state
139–B
Disqualification to contract with state
139–C
Removal of disqualification of public contractors by petition
139–D
Statement of non-collusion in bids to the state
139–E
Security bonds
139–F
Payment on public work projects
139–G
Obligations to make contracts available to small and certified women and minority-owned business concerns
139–H
Participation in an international boycott prohibited
139–I
Obligations with respect to procurement contracts with New York state and foreign business enterprises
139–J
Restrictions on contacts during the procurement process
139–K
Disclosure of contacts and responsibility of offerers
139–L
Statement on sexual harassment, in bids
140
Disposition of deposit accompanying bid
141
Claims against contractors
142
Workmen’s compensation insurance on public works
143
Deposits on plans and specifications for contracts for public work
144
Opening and reading of bids for contracts for public work
145
Acceptance of final payment under a state contract
146
Certain construction contracts involving steel
147
Mentor-protege program
148
Certain contracts involving personal protective equipment and medical supplies

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 139-H’s source at nysenate​.gov

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