The County of Manatee shall not execute a contract with or purchase goods or services
from any person or business entity until such person or business entity has executed
and filed with the purchasing official an affidavit, executed under the pain and penalties
of perjury, that confirms to policies adopted by the board, designed to provide reasonable
assurance that neither the entity nor any person affiliated with the entity has been
convicted of any violation described in section 2-26-50 above, or has not made an admission of guilt as described in section 2-26-50 above. In the case of a business entity other than a partnership or a corporation,
such affidavit shall be executed by an authorized agent of the entity. In the case
of a partnership, such affidavit shall be executed by the general partner(s). In the
case of a corporation, such affidavit shall be executed by the corporate president.