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10 U.S.C. § 8752 — Contracts for research

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10 U.S.C. § 8752 — Contracts for research

**(a)** The Secretary of the Navy and, by direction of the Secretary, the Chief of Naval Research and the chiefs of bureaus may, without advertising, make contracts or amendments or modifications of contracts for services and materials necessary to conduct research and to make or secure reports, tests, models, or apparatus. A contractor supplying such services or materials need not be required to furnish a bond. **(b)** This section does not authorize the use of the cost-plus-a-percentage-of-cost system of contracting.

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**(a)** The Secretary of the Navy and, by direction of the Secretary, the Chief of Naval Research and the chiefs of bureaus may, without advertising, make contracts or amendments or modifications of contracts for services and materials necessary to conduct research and to make or secure reports, tests, models, or apparatus. A contractor supplying such services or materials need not be required to furnish a bond. **(b)** This section does not authorize the use of the cost-plus-a-percentage-of-cost system of contracting.

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31 U.S.C. § 3324 — Advances

**(a)** Except as provided in this section, a payment under a contract to provide a service or deliver an article for the United States Government may not be more than the value of the service already provided or the article already delivered. **(b)** An advance of public money may be made only if it is authorized by— (1) a specific appropriation or other law; or (2) the President to be made to— (A) a disbursing official if the President decides the advance is necessary to carry out— (i) the duties of the official promptly and faithfully; and (ii) an obligation of the Government; or (B) an individual serving in the armed forces at a distant station if the President decides the advance is necessary to disburse regularly pay and allowances. **(c)** Before the Secretary of the Treasury acts on a requisition for an advance, the Comptroller General shall act on the requisition under [section 3522 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section3522&num=0&edition=prelim). The Comptroller General does not countersign a requisition for an advance. **(d)** The head of an agency may pay in advance from appropriations available for the purpose— (1) to the Secretary of the Army, charges for messages sent by the Secretary of the Army for the head of the agency, including charges for— (A) payment of tolls of commercial carriers; (B) leasing facilities for sending messages; and (C) installing and maintaining facilities for sending messages; and (2) charges for a publication printed or recorded in any way for the auditory or visual use of the agency.

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10 U.S.C. § 9282 — Medals: posthumous award and presentation

**(a)** If a person dies before the award of a medal of honor, distinguished-service cross, distinguished-service medal, distinguished flying cross, or device in place thereof, to which he is entitled, the award may be made and the medal or device presented to his representative, as designated by the President. **(b)** If a person dies before an authorized service medal or device prescribed as a part thereof is presented to him under [section 9281 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section9281&num=0&edition=prelim), it shall be presented to his family.

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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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10 U.S.C. § 101 — Definitions

**(a) In General.—** The following definitions apply in this title: (1) The term “United States”, in a geographic sense, means the States and the District of Columbia. (2) Repealed. Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.] (3) The term “possessions” includes the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Guano Islands, so long as they remain possessions, but does not include any Commonwealth. (4) The term “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard. (5) The term “uniformed services” means— (A) the armed forces; (B) the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and (C) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service. (6) The term “department”, when used with respect to a military department, means the executive part of the department and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the department. When used with respect to the Department of Defense, such term means the executive part of the department, including the executive parts of the military departments, and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of Defense, including those of the military departments. (7) The term “executive part of the department” means the executive part of the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, or Department of the Air Force, as the case may be, at the seat of government. (8) The term “military departments” means the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force. (9) The term

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10 U.S.C. § 2202 — Regulations on production, warehousing, and supply distribution functions

The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations governing the performance within the Department of Defense of the production, warehousing, and supply distribution functions, and related functions, of the Department of Defense.

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10 U.S.C. § 2301 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–355, title I, § 1501(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3296]

### Statutory Notes Section, acts Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 127; Dec. 1, 1981, Pub. L. 97–86, title IX, § 909(a), 95 Stat. 1118; July 18, 1984, Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title VII, § 2721, 98 Stat. 1185; Oct. 18, 1986, Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(c) [title X, § 925(a)], 100 Stat. 1783–82, 1783–153, and Oct. 30, 1986, Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(c) [title X, § 925(a)], 100 Stat. 3341–82, 3341–153; Nov. 14, 1986, Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title IX, formerly title IV, § 925(a), 100 Stat. 3933, renumbered title IX, Apr. 21, 1987, Pub. L. 100–26, § 3(5), 101 Stat. 273; Oct. 23, 1992, Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title VIII, § 808(a), 106 Stat. 2449, related to Congressional defense procurement policy. #### Effective Date of Repeal For effective date and applicability of repeal, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103–355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under [section 8752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8752&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 2406 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–355, title II, § 2201(b)(1), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3318]

### Statutory Notes Section, added Pub. L. 99–145, title IX, § 917(a), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 689; amended Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(c) [title X, § 943(a)(1)], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–82, 1783–162, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(c) [title X, § 943(a)(1)], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–82, 3341–162; Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title IX, formerly title IV, § 943(a)(1), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3942, renumbered title IX, Pub. L. 100–26, § 3(5), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 273; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XII, § 1231(13), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1160, required contractor under covered contract with an agency to make cost and pricing data available to agency in timely manner. #### Effective Date of Repeal For effective date and applicability of repeal, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103–355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under [section 8752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8752&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 2409a — Renumbered § 4702]

### Statutory Notes #### Prior Provisions A prior section 2409a, added Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title VIII, § 837(a)(1), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1616; amended Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 701(j)(4), (k)(2), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 116, 117, which required promulgation of regulations prohibiting defense contractor from discharging or discriminating against employee for disclosing to Government official information concerning contract between contractor and Department of Defense evidencing violation of Federal law or regulation and providing certain complaint and investigation provisions and provided procedures for review and enforcement, was repealed by Pub. L. 103–355, title VI, § 6005(b)(1), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3365. For effective date and applicability of repeal, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103–355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under [section 8752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8752&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 2410e — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–355, title II, § 2301(b), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3321]

### Statutory Notes Section, added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title VIII, § 813(a)(1), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2452, directed Secretary of Defense to propose, for inclusion in Federal Acquisition Regulation, regulations relating to certification of contract claims, requests for equitable adjustment to contract terms, and requests for relief under section 1431 et seq. of Title 50, War and National Defense, that exceeded $100,000. #### Effective Date of Repeal For effective date and applicability of repeal, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103–355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under [section 8752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8752&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 3065 — Assignment and delegation of procurement functions and responsibilities: delegation within agency

Except to the extent expressly prohibited by another provision of law, the head of an agency may delegate, subject to his direction, to any other officer or official of that agency, any power under any provision of this part that is a chapter 137 legacy provision.

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