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Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Chapter 51 — National Productivity and Quality of Working Life

§ 2416. Contracts and other funding arrangements

Statutory text

(a)

Qualification of contracts or arrangements

No contracts or other funding arrangements may be entered into under this chapter unless—

(1)

such contracts or other funding arrangements will be consistent with the policies and purposes of this chapter and of potential benefit to other users in the public or private sectors;

(2)

provisions are made to evaluate the demonstration program and maintain improvement data, such evaluation either to be implemented by the participating parties in accordance with specifications established by the Center, or to be implemented by or on behalf of the Center; and

(3)

the participating parties agree that all information relating to any innovation or achievement generated in the course of any Center-funded demonstration program shall be public information.

(b)

Duration of contracts or arrangements

No contract or other funding arrangement shall be made or entered into pursuant to the provisions of this chapter for a period of more than three years.

(c)

Non-Federal share of project in cash or in kind

Any non-Federal share of a project may be in cash or in kind, fairly evaluated, including, but not limited to, plant, equipment, or services.

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 Productivity and Quality of Working Life Act of 1975

    Pub. L. 94–136 title II § 206 · 89 Stat. 733

    Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 2416

    (Pub. L. 94–136, title II, § 206, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 739.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 94–136, title II, § 206, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 739.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 206. contracts and other funding arrangements—conditions (a) No contracts or other funding arrangements may be 15 USC 2416. entered into under this Act unless— (1) such contracts or other funding arrangements will be consistent with the policies and purposes of this Act and of potential benefit to other users in the public or private sectors; (2) provisions are made to evaluate the demonstration program and maintain improvement data, such evaluation either to be implemented by the participating parties in accordance with specifications established by the Center, or to be implemented by or on behalf of the Center; and (3) the participating parties agree that all information relating to any innovation or achievement generated in the course of any Center-funded demonstration program shall be public information. (b) No contract or other funding arrangement shall be made or entered into pursuant to the provisions of this Act for a period of more than three years. (c) Any non-Federal share of a project may be in cash or in kind, fairly evaluated, including, but not limited to, plant, equipment, or services.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 94–136, title II, § 206, , 89 Stat. 739.)

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