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10 U.S.C. § 7655 — Arms and ammunition: agencies and departments of the United States

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10 U.S.C. § 7655 — Arms and ammunition: agencies and departments of the United States

**(a)** Whenever required for the protection of public money and property, the Secretary of the Army may lend arms and their accouterments, and issue ammunition, to a department or independent agency of the United States, upon request of its head. Property lent or issued under this subsection may be delivered to an officer of the department or agency designated by the head thereof, and that officer shall account for the property to the Secretary of the Army. Property lent or issued under this subsection and not properly expended shall be returned when it is no longer needed. **(b)** The department or agency to which property is lent or issued under subsection (a) shall transfer funds to the credit of the Department of the Army to cover the costs of— (1) ammunition issued; (2) replacing arms and accouterments that have been lost or destroyed, or cannot be repaired; (3) repairing arms and accouterments returned to the Department of the Army; and (4) making and receiving shipments by the Department of the Army.

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**(a)** Whenever required for the protection of public money and property, the Secretary of the Army may lend arms and their accouterments, and issue ammunition, to a department or independent agency of the United States, upon request of its head. Property lent or issued under this subsection may be delivered to an officer of the department or agency designated by the head thereof, and that officer shall account for the property to the Secretary of the Army. Property lent or issued under this subsection and not properly expended shall be returned when it is no longer needed. **(b)** The department or agency to which property is lent or issued under subsection (a) shall transfer funds to the credit of the Department of the Army to cover the costs of— (1) ammunition issued; (2) replacing arms and accouterments that have been lost or destroyed, or cannot be repaired; (3) repairing arms and accouterments returned to the Department of the Army; and (4) making and receiving shipments by the Department of the Army.

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10 U.S.C. § 4655 — Prohibition of contractors limiting subcontractor sales directly to the United States

**(a)** Each contract for the purchase of supplies or services made by the Department of Defense shall provide that the contractor will not— (1) enter into any agreement with a subcontractor under the contract that has the effect of unreasonably restricting sales by the subcontractor directly to the United States of any item or process (including computer software) made or furnished by the subcontractor under the contract (or any follow-on production contract); or (2) otherwise act to restrict unreasonably the ability of a subcontractor to make sales to the United States described in clause (1). **(b)** This section does not prohibit a contractor from asserting rights it otherwise has under law. **(c)** This section does not apply to a contract that is for an amount not greater than the simplified acquisition threshold (as defined in [section 134 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section134&num=0&edition=prelim)). **(d)** (1) An agreement between the contractor in a contract for the acquisition of commercial products or commercial services and a subcontractor under such contract that restricts sales by such subcontractor directly to persons other than the contractor may not be considered to unreasonably restrict sales by that subcontractor to the United States in violation of the provision included in such contract pursuant to subsection (a) if the agreement does not result in the United States being treated differently with regard to the restriction than any other prospective purchaser of such commercial products or commercial services from that subcontractor. (2) In paragraph (1), the terms “commercial product” and “commercial service” have the meanings given those terms in sections 103 and 103a, respectively, of

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10 U.S.C. § 8855 — Appointment of prize commissioners and special prize commissioners

**(a)** In each judicial district there may be not more than three prize commissioners, one of whom is the naval prize commissioner. They shall be appointed by the district court for service in connection with any prize cause in which proceedings are brought under section 8853(a) or (c) of this title. The naval prize commissioner must be an officer of the Navy whose appointment is approved by the Secretary of the Navy. The naval prize commissioner shall protect the interests of the Department of the Navy in the prize property. At least one of the other commissioners must be a member of the bar of the court, of not less than three years’ standing, who is experienced in taking depositions. **(b)** A district court may appoint special prize commissioners to perform abroad, in connection with any prize cause in which proceedings are brought under [section 8853(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8853/b&num=0&edition=prelim), the duties prescribed for prize commissioners, and, in connection with those causes, to exercise anywhere such additional powers and perform such additional duties as the court considers proper, including the duties prescribed by this chapter for United States marshals. The court may determine the number and qualifications of the special prize commissioners it appoints, except that for each cause there shall be at least one naval special prize commissioner. The naval special prize commissioner must be an officer of the Navy whose appointment is approved by the Secretary. The naval special prize commissioner shall protect the interests of the Department of the Navy in the prize property.

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10 U.S.C. § 3001 — Defense acquisition system; element of the defense acquisition system

**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means— (1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; (2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and (3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense. **(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that— (1) employs members of the acquisition workforce; (2) carries out acquisition functions; and (3) focuses primarily on acquisition. **(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).

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7 U.S.C. § 2238 — Use of field work funds for purchase of arms and ammunition

Funds available for field work in the Department of Agriculture may be used for the purchase of arms and ammunition whenever the individual purchase does not exceed $50, and for individual purchases exceeding $50, when such arms and ammunition cannot advantageously be supplied by the Secretary of the Army pursuant to [section 7655 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section7655&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 7655 — Arms and ammunition: agencies and de-

Page 3110 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 7653 AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4652 of this title as this section. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title. § 7653. Ordnance and ordnance stores: District of Columbia high schools The Secretary of the Army, under regulations to be prescribed by him, may issue to the high schools of the District of Columbia ordnance and ordnance stores required for military instruc- tion and practice. The Secretary shall require a bond in double the value of the property issued under this section, for the care and safekeeping of that property and, except for property prop- erly expended, for its return when required. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 261, § 4653; re- numbered § 7653, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 4653 ......... 10:1183. Feb. 5, 1891, J. Res. 9, 26 Stat. 1113. The words ‘‘at his discretion and’’, ‘‘belonging to the Government, and which can be spared for that pur- pose’’, and ‘‘in each case’’ are omitted as surplusage. The words ‘‘high schools of the’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘High School of Washington’’ since the various high schools of the District of Columbia have succeeded the Washington High School that existed at the time the statute was enacted. The words ‘‘except for prop- erty properly expended’’ are inserted for clarity. Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A

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