41 U.S.C. § 104 — Commercially available off-the-shelf item

submitted 15 years ago by Pub. L. 111-350 to r/title-41-PUBLIC-CONTRACTS · 84 words · no verdicts yet

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This section defines "commercially available off-the-shelf item." It's a commercial product sold in real quantity to the public and offered to the government unmodified, in the same form sold commercially. It excludes bulk cargo, like farm products or petroleum.

In this subtitle, "commercially available off-the-shelf item" (1) means an item that (A) is a commercial product as section 103(1) describes, (B) is sold in real quantity in the commercial market, and (C) is offered to the federal government, unmodified, in the same form sold commercially; but (2) it does not include bulk cargo, as section 40102(4) of title 46 defines it, such as farm products and petroleum products.

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In this subtitle, the term “commercially available off-the-shelf item”—

(1)

means an item that—

(A)

is a commercial product (as described in section 103(1) of this title);

(B)

is sold in substantial quantities in the commercial marketplace; and

(C)

is offered to the Federal Government, without modification, in the same form in which it is sold in the commercial marketplace; but

(2)

does not include bulk cargo, as defined in section 40102(4) of title 46, such as agricultural products and petroleum products.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3679; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 836(a)(2)(B), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1860; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1081(d)(4)(A), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3874.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

2011Enacted · Pub. L. 111-350 · 124 Stat. 3679
2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-232 · 132 Stat. 1860
2021Amended · Pub. L. 116-283 · 134 Stat. 3874

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 111-350 on 2011-01-04.

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