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Title 44 - Public Printing and Documents
Chapter 5 - PRODUCTION AND PROCUREMENT OF PRINTING AND BINDING (§§ 501 - 517)
Section 504 - Direct purchase of printing, binding, and blank-book work by Government agencies
PRODUCTION AND PROCUREMENT OF PRINTING AND BINDING - 44 U.S.C. § 504 (2012)
§504. Direct purchase of printing, binding, and blank-book work by Government agencies
The Joint Committee on Printing may permit the Public Printer to authorize an executive department, independent office, or establishment of the Government to purchase direct for its use such printing, binding, and blank-book work, otherwise authorized by law, as the Government Printing Office is not able or suitably equipped to execute or as may be more economically or in the better interest of the Government executed elsewhere.
(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1243.)
Historical and Revision NotesBased on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., §14 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, §12, 28 Stat. 602; July 8, 1935, ch. 374, §1, 49 Stat. 475; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §3(10), 65 Stat. 708).
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