2011 US Code
Title 41 - Public Contracts
Subtitle I - Federal Procurement Policy (§§ 101 - 4711)
Division C - Procurement (§§ 3101 - 4711)
Chapter 47 - MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 4701 - 4711)
Section 4710 - Limitations on tiering of subcontractors
View MetadataPublication 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 C - Procurement CHAPTER 47 - MISCELLANEOUS Sec. 4710 - Limitations on tiering of subcontractors |
Contains | section 4710 |
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. 3800. |
Statutes at Large References | 122 Stat. 4551 124 Stat. 3800 |
Public Law References | Public Law 109-364, Public Law 110-417, Public Law 111-350 |
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(a)
(b)
(1) require contractors to minimize the excessive use of subcontractors, or of tiers of subcontractors, that add no or negligible value; and
(2) ensure that neither a contractor nor a subcontractor receives indirect costs or profit on work performed by a lower-tier subcontractor to which the higher-tier contractor or subcontractor adds no or negligible value (but not to limit charges for indirect costs and profit based on the direct costs of managing lower-tier subcontracts).
(c)
(d)
(e)
(Pub. L. 111–350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3800.)
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
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4710 | 41:254b note. | Pub. L. 110–417, [div. A], title VIII, §866, Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4551. |
In subsection (b), the words “Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act” are omitted because of section 6(f) of the bill. The word “shall” is substituted for the words “shall be amended” to reflect the permanence of the provision.
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