USE OF PRIVATE CONSULTANT SERVICES (4.0.22)
Policy Number:
4.0.22
A consulting service is defined by Texas Government Code, Chapter 2254 as "the human service of studying or advising an agency under a contract that does not involve the traditional relationship of employer and employee." A state agency or institution may contract with private consultant only if: There is a substantial need for the service and the agency cannot adequately perform the service with its own personnel or through another agency.
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Application of Policy:
Total University
Policy Owner:
VP for Finance and Administration
Policy Contact:
Beverly Cotton
Date Issued:
09/01/1979
Last Revised:
04/01/2006