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The Office of the Election Comptroller shall be exempted from the provisions of §§ 931 et seq. of Title 3, as amended, known as the 'General Services Administration Act'. The Office of the Election Comptroller, in compliance with the provisions of this chapter, shall establish, through regulations adopted for such purposes, its own procurement and assistive service systems, in accordance with sound fiscal administration, and economy and efficiency guidelines. Preference in the acquisition of goods and services shall be given to manufacturing plants and professional firms from Puerto Rico; thus, the provisions of §§ 930 et seq. of Title 3, known as the 'Puerto Rican Industry Investment Act', the regulations promulgated thereunder, and programs directed to include local enterprises shall apply. History —Nov. 18, 2011, No. 222, § 3.009.