227.103. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to thecontrary, the commission is authorized to accept an annual bid bond for itsconstruction and maintenance projects. The commission shall prescribe theform and content of an annual bid bond under the provisions set forth inthe Missouri standard specifications for highway construction, or itssuccessor.
2. The commission is authorized to promulgate administrative rules toadminister the provisions of this section. Any rule or portion of a rule,as that term is defined in section 536.010, RSMo, that is created under theauthority delegated in this section shall become effective only if itcomplies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536, RSMo,and, if applicable, section 536.028, RSMo. This section and chapter 536,RSMo, are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the generalassembly pursuant to chapter 536, RSMo, to review, to delay the effectivedate, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently heldunconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any ruleproposed or adopted after August 28, 2008, shall be invalid and void.
(L. 2008 S.B. 930 & 947)