Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 773.102. Definitions

(i) prevents the importation, sale or use of any supplies, materials or equipment manufactured in this Commonwealth;

(ii) grants or bestows a preference, discount or other competitive advantage to supplies, materials or equipment manufactured in the foreign country, the effect whereof is to place similar supplies, materials or equipment manufactured in this Commonwealth at a competitive disadvantage.

(iii) restricts the opportunities for persons having a business situs in this Commonwealth to bid on or compete for government contracts, including but not limited to a preference for residents of the foreign country;

(iv) solicits for, awards or negotiates public works contracts on a selective tender basis;

(v) imposes discriminatory duties, tariffs, or border taxes on the importation of supplies, materials, or equipment not produced in the foreign country, the effect whereof is to place supplies, materials, or equipment manufactured in this Commonwealth at a competitive disadvantage with like goods manufactured in any foreign country;

(vi) adopts or condones any other unfair method of competition in international trade, including but not limited to, the exportation of aluminum or steel products made in the foreign country through cartels or the subsidization of said products.

(i) counties, cities, boroughs, townships, school districts, and any other governmental unit or district;

(ii) the General State Authority, the State Public School Building Authority, the State Highway and Bridge Authority, and any other authority now in existence or hereafter created or organized by the Commonwealth;

(iii) all municipal or school or other authorities now in existence or hereafter created or organized by any county, city, borough, township or school district or combination thereof; and

(iv) any and all other public bodies, authorities, officers, agencies or instrumentalities, whether exercising a governmental or proprietary function.