2020 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle A - General Military Law
Part V - Acquisition
Subpart A - General
Chapter 207 - Budgeting and Appropriations
Sec. 3131 - Availability of appropriations
10 U.S.C. § 3131 (2020) |
§3131. Availability of appropriations |
(a) Funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for research and development remain available for obligation for a period of two consecutive years. (b) Funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for research and development may be used— (1) for the purposes of section 4141 1 of this title; and (2) for purposes related to research and development for which expenditures are specifically authorized in other appropriations of the Department of Defense. |
(Added Pub. L. 97–258, §2(b)(3)(B), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1052, §2361; renumbered §2351 and amended Pub. L. 100–370, §1(g)(1), July 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 846; renumbered §3131 and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, §§1809(b), 1883(b)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4161, 4294.) |
AMENDMENTS
2021—Pub. L. 116–283, §1809(b), renumbered section 2351 of this title as this section. Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 116–283, §1883(b)(2), substituted "section 4141" for "section 2353". EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2021 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title. |
1 Reference reflects amendment made by section 1883(b)(2) of Pub. L. 116–283. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES |
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Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle A - General Military Law PART V - ACQUISITION Subpart A - General CHAPTER 207 - BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATIONS Sec. 3131 - Availability of appropriations |
section 3131 |
2020 |
January 13, 2021 |
Yes |
standard |
96 Stat. 1052 102 Stat. 846 134 Stat. 4161 |
Public Law 97-258, Public Law 100-370, Public Law 116-283 |