As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
CONSULTING SERVICES
The expertise, advice, professional services or any other
personal services provided by any individual, corporation, partnership
or other entity to the County of Suffolk, including, but not limited
to, design work, planning work and medical, legal, engineering, computer,
accounting, budgeting, lobbying or educational services.
DEPARTMENT HEAD
The commissioner or director of any duly established department,
office or agency of Suffolk County government.
The provisions of this article shall not apply to the Suffolk
County District Attorney's Office, the Suffolk County Police Department
and the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office.
This article shall apply to contracts for consulting services
entered into on or after the effective date of this article.