2011 US Code
Title 41 - Public Contracts
Subtitle I - Federal Procurement Policy (§§ 101 - 4711)
Division B - Office of Federal Procurement Policy (§§ 1101 - 2313)
Chapter 21 - RESTRICTIONS ON OBTAINING AND DISCLOSING CERTAIN INFORMATION (§§ 2101 - 2107)
Section 2102 - Prohibitions on disclosing and obtaining procurement information

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Publication Title	United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS
Category	Bills and Statutes
Collection	United States Code
SuDoc Class Number	Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within	Title 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS Subtitle I - Federal Procurement Policy Division B - Office of Federal Procurement Policy CHAPTER 21 - RESTRICTIONS ON OBTAINING AND DISCLOSING CERTAIN INFORMATION Sec. 2102 - Prohibitions on disclosing and obtaining procurement information
Contains	section 2102
Date	2011
Laws in Effect as of Date	January 3, 2012
Positive Law	Yes
Disposition	standard
Source Credit	Pub. L. 111-350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3728.
Statutes at Large References	102 Stat. 4063 103 Stat. 1495 104 Stat. 1720 105 Stat. 121 108 Stat. 3397 110 Stat. 659 116 Stat. 2930 124 Stat. 3728
Public Law References	Public Law 93-400, Public Law 100-679, Public Law 101-189, Public Law 101-510, Public Law 102-25, Public Law 103-355, Public Law 104-106, Public Law 107-347, Public Law 111-350

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41 USC § 2102 (2011)

§2102. Prohibitions on disclosing and obtaining procurement information

(a) Prohibition on Disclosing Procurement Information.—

(1) In general.—Except as provided by law, a person described in paragraph (3) shall not knowingly disclose contractor bid or proposal information or source selection information before the award of a Federal agency procurement contract to which the information relates.

(2) Employee of private sector organization.—In addition to the restriction in paragraph (1), an employee of a private sector organization assigned to an agency under chapter 37 of title 5 shall not knowingly disclose contractor bid or proposal information or source selection information during the 3-year period after the employee's assignment ends, except as provided by law.

(3) Application.—Paragraph (1) applies to a person that—

(A)(i) is a present or former official of the Federal Government; or

(ii) is acting or has acted for or on behalf of, or who is advising or has advised the Federal Government with respect to, a Federal agency procurement; and

(B) by virtue of that office, employment, or relationship has or had access to contractor bid or proposal information or source selection information.

(b) Prohibition on Obtaining Procurement Information.—Except as provided by law, a person shall not knowingly obtain contractor bid or proposal information or source selection information before the award of a Federal agency procurement contract to which the information relates.

(Pub. L. 111–350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3728.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised Section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
2102(a)	41:423(a).	Pub. L. 93–400, §27(a), (b), as added Pub. L. 100–679, §6(a), Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4063; Pub. L. 101–189, title VIII, §814(a)–(d)(1), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1495; Pub. L. 101–510, title XIV, §1484(l)(6), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1720; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, §705(i), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 121; Pub. L. 103–355, title VIII, §8301(e), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3397; Pub. L. 104–106, title XLIII, §4304(a), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 659; Pub. L. 107–347, title II, §209(d)(4), Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2930.
2102(b)	41:423(b).

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