{"identifier":"/us/usc/t31/s6303","title_num":"31","num":"§ 6303.","heading":"Using procurement contracts","status":null,"guid":"iddc82d3b6-4aa6-11eb-96af-bddd100b92af","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1004.)","seq_in_title":395,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t31/stV/ch63","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t31","level":"title","num":"Title 31—","heading":"MONEY AND FINANCE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t31/stV","level":"subtitle","num":"SUBTITLE V—","heading":"GENERAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t31/stV/ch63","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 63—","heading":"USING PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS AND GRANT AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id2305ddf8-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t31/s6303\"><num value=\"6303\">§ 6303.</num><heading> Using procurement contracts</heading>\n<chapeau style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">An executive agency shall use a procurement contract as the legal instrument reflecting a relationship between the United States Government and a State, a local government, or other recipient when—</chapeau><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id2305ddf9-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t31/s6303/1\"><num value=\"1\">(1)</num><content> the principal purpose of the instrument is to acquire (by purchase, lease, or barter) property or services for the direct benefit or use of the United States Government; or</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id2305ddfa-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t31/s6303/2\"><num value=\"2\">(2)</num><content> the agency decides in a specific instance that the use of a procurement contract is appropriate.</content>\n</paragraph>\n<sourceCredit id=\"id2305ddfb-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/97/258\">Pub. L. 97–258</ref>, <date date=\"1982-09-13\">Sept. 13, 1982</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/96/1004\">96 Stat. 1004</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id2305ddfc-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\">\n<note topic=\"historicalAndRevision\" id=\"id2305ddfd-3bf5-11e3-9fd0-985dd9cd422a\">\n<table xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\" class=\"HNR\" width=\"50%\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;  border-bottom:1px solid black; -uslm-lc: c3,L2,tp7,s10,xls64,xs96,tp7,s10,xls64,xs96; \">\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"min-width: 38pt;\"/>\n<col style=\"width:68pt ; max-width:68pt;\"/>\n<col style=\"width:100pt ; max-width:100pt;\"/>\n</colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"title\" style=\"font-size:7pt; border-bottom:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:I95;\">\n<th colspan=\"3\">\n<p style=\"\"><span style=\"font-variant:small-caps\">Historical and Revision Notes</span></p></th>\n</tr>\n<tr class=\"header\" style=\"font-size:6pt; border-bottom:1px solid black;  border-top:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:h1;\">\n<th style=\"min-width: 38.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-right:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center;\"><i>Revised Section</i></p></th><th style=\"width:68.0pt ; max-width:68.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-right:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center;\"><i>Source (U.S. Code)</i></p></th><th style=\"width:100.0pt ; max-width:100.0pt; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; border-left:1px solid black;\"><p style=\" text-align:center;\"><i>Source (Statutes at Large)</i></p></th></tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody style=\"line-height:7pt; font-size:6pt;\">\n<tr style=\"border-top:1px solid black; -uslm-lc:I01;\"><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-right:1px solid black; padding-right:2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\" class=\"leaders\"><span>6303</span></p></td><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-right:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; padding-right:2pt; padding-left: 2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\">41:503.</p></td><td style=\" text-align:left; vertical-align:top; border-left:1px solid black; padding-left: 2pt;\"><p style=\" text-align:left; text-indent: -1em; padding-left:1em;\"><span class=\"date\">Feb. 3, 1978</span>, <a href=\"/us/pl/95/224/s4\">Pub. L. 95–224, § 4</a>, <a href=\"/us/stat/92/4\">92 Stat. 4</a>.</p></td></tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">The words “type of” are omitted as unnecessary. The word “decides” is substituted for “determines” for consistency.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"113-46","currency_date":"2013-10-17","congress":113,"law_num":46,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":5,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["02","06","20","22","31","42","49","50"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}