Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 40 — Department of Commerce
§ 1536. Prohibition against fraudulent use of “Made in America” labels
Statutory text
If it has been finally determined by a court or a Federal agency that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a “Made in America” inscription, or an inscription with the same meaning, to any product sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made in the United States, that person shall be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract from the Department of Commerce, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures in subpart 9.4 of chapter 1 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations.
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.
Technology Administration Authorization Act of 1991
Pub. L. 102–245 title I § 111(b) · 106 Stat. 7
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1536
(Pub. L. 102–245, title I, § 111(b), Feb. 14, 1992, 106 Stat. 14.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 102–245, title I, § 111(b), Feb. 14, 1992, 106 Stat. 14.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Prohibition Against Fraudulent Use of “Made in America” Labels.— If it has been finally determined by a court or a Federal agency that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a “Made in America” inscription, or an inscription with the same meaning, to any product sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made in the United States, that person shall be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract from the Department of Commerce, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures in subpart 9.4 of chapter 1 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations.
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