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Title 10 — Armed Forces

Part IV · Chapter 147 — Commissaries and Exchanges and Other Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Activities

§ 2492. Nonappropriated fund instrumentalities: contracts with other agencies and instrumentalities to provide and obtain goods and services

Statutory text

An agency or instrumentality of the Department of Defense that supports the operation of the exchange system, or the operation of a morale, welfare, and recreation system, of the Department of Defense may enter into a contract or other agreement with another element of the Department of Defense or with another Federal department, agency, or instrumentality—

(1)

to provide or obtain goods and services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the exchange system or that morale, welfare, and recreation system; or

(2)

to provide or obtain food services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the dining facilities on military installations offering food services to members of the armed forces.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997

    Pub. L. 104–201 div. A title III § 341(a)(1) · 110 Stat. 2422

    Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 2492

    Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, § 341(a)(1), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2488, § 2482a

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, § 341(a)(1), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2488, § 2482a

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Chapter 147 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2482 the following new section: “§ 2482a. Nonappropriated fund instrumentalities: contracts with other agencies and instrumentalities to provide and obtain goods and services “An agency or instrumentality of the Department of Defense that supports the operation of the exchange system, or the operation of a morale, welfare, and recreation system, of the Department of Defense may enter into a contract or other agreement with another element of the Department of Defense or with another Federal department, agency, or instrumentality to provide or obtain goods and services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the exchange system or that morale, welfare, and recreation system.”.

  2. Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005

    Pub. L. 108–375 div. A title VI § 651(c)(3) · 118 Stat. 1811

    Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 2492

    Pub. L. 108–375 renumbered section 2482a of this title as this section

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 108–375 renumbered section 2482a of this title as this section.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) by redesignating section 2482a as section 2492 and inserting such section before section 2493;

  3. Carl Levin and Howard P. ‘Buck’ McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015

    Pub. L. 113–291 div. A title VI § 632 · 128 Stat. 3292

    1. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 2492

      Pub. L. 113–291 substituted “Federal department, agency, or instrumentality—” for “Federal department, agency, or instrumentality to provide or obtain goods and services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the exchange system or that morale, welfare, and recreation system.”

    2. Added · 10 U.S.C. § 2492

      Pub. L. 113–291 added pars. (1) and (2)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 113–291 substituted “Federal department, agency, or instrumentality—” for “Federal department, agency, or instrumentality to provide or obtain goods and services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the exchange system or that morale, welfare, and recreation system.” and added pars. (1) and (2).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 632. AUTHORITY OF NONAPPROPRIATED FUND INSTRUMENTALITIES TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES TO PROVIDE AND OBTAIN CERTAIN GOODS AND SERVICES.   Section 2492 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking “Federal department, agency, or instrumentality” and all that follows through the period at the end of the section and inserting the following: “Federal department, agency, or instrumentality— “(1) to provide or obtain goods and services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the exchange system or that morale, welfare, and recreation system; or “(2) to provide or obtain food services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the dining facilities on military installations offering food services to members of the armed forces.” .

4 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 2492 was renumbered section 2489 of this title.

Amendments2004–2014 · 2 rounds

2014

Pub. L. 113–291 substituted “Federal department, agency, or instrumentality—” for “Federal department, agency, or instrumentality to provide or obtain goods and services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the exchange system or that morale, welfare, and recreation system.” and added pars. (1) and (2).

2004

Credits

1996–2014 · 3 acts
  1. 1996Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, § 341(a)(1), , 110 Stat. 2488, § 2482a
  2. 2004renumbered § 2492, Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title VI, § 651(c)(3), , 118 Stat. 1972
  3. 2014amended Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title VI, § 632, , 128 Stat. 3405.
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(Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, § 341(a)(1), , 110 Stat. 2488, § 2482a; renumbered § 2492, Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title VI, § 651(c)(3), , 118 Stat. 1972; amended Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title VI, § 632, , 128 Stat. 3405.)

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