MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2004 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative McBride

House Bill 682

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT CONSTRUCTION PROJECT CONTRACTS SHALL BE ON AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS FORMS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF SUCH FORMS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  All written contracts for construction projects shall be on forms developed by the American Institute of Architects.  The State Board of Contractors shall make such forms available to contractors throughout the state.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2004.