314.2  Interest in contract prohibited.

No state or county official or employee, elective or appointive shall be directly or indirectly interested in any contract for the construction, reconstruction, improvement or maintenance of any highway, bridge or culvert, or the furnishing of materials therefor. The letting of a contract in violation of the foregoing provisions shall invalidate the contract and such violation shall be a complete defense to any action to recover any consideration due or earned under the contract at the time of its termination.

Section History: Early form

  [S13, § 1527-s15; C24, § 4685, 4700; C27, 31, 35, § 4685, 4755-b10; C39, § 4685, 4686.14, 4755.10; C46, § 309.92, 310.14, 313.10; C50, § 308A.11; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 314.2]

Internal References

  Referred to in § 331.341, 331.342


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