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urn: urn:us-la:rs:38:2291
citation: "R.S. 38:2291"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 38 › Chapter 10 › Part V"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1965, number: 40, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
---

# Written notice to approving authority of inclusion of closed specification

Whenever an architect or engineer, either directly or indirectly, has included a closed specification in the specifications for a public building or project, he shall submit a written report to the building authority, ten days prior to the final submission of specifications, which report shall include the following:

(1) Identification of each closed specification;

(2) A concise statement of the reasons for including a closed specification;

(3) Identification of other products which are apparently equal and a concise statement as to why they may be excluded under the provisions of R.S. 38:2290.