10:02:05:09.  Procurement of paper products and printing. Each state agency and institution shall specify products that meet at least one of the following requirements when procuring any paper product or requesting bids or quotes for any printing project:

          (1)  Green Seal certified;

          (2)  Ecologo certified; or

          (3)  Comply with the minimum requirements for recycled content as published in the United States Environmental Protection Agency Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines, Buy-Recycled Series, Paper Products, October 2007.

          Source: 37 SDR 111, effective December 7, 2010.

          General Authority: SDCL 5-18A-38.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 5-18A-38.

          Reference: Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines, Buy-Recycled Series, Paper Products, October 2007. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (5305P), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460. A free copy of this document is available on the internet at http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/pdf/paper.pdf.