2014 US Code
Title 41 - Public Contracts (Sections 101 - 8707)
Subtitle I - Federal Procurement Policy (Sections 101 - 4712)
Division C - Procurement (Sections 3101 - 4712)
Chapter 47 - Miscellaneous (Sections 4701 - 4712)
Sec. 4702 - Prohibition on release of contractor proposals
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, 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. 4702 - Prohibition on release of contractor proposals |
Contains | section 4702 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 111-350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3794. |
Statutes at Large References | 110 Stat. 2609 124 Stat. 3794 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 104-201, Public Law 111-350 |
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(a) Definition.—In this section, the term "proposal" means a proposal, including a technical, management, or cost proposal, submitted by a contractor in response to the requirements of a solicitation for a competitive proposal.
(b) Prohibition.—A proposal in the possession or control of an executive agency may not be made available to any person under section 552 of title 5.
(c) Nonapplication.—Subsection (b) does not apply to a proposal that is set forth or incorporated by reference in a contract entered into between the agency and the contractor that submitted the proposal.
(Pub. L. 111–350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3794.)
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
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4702(a) | 41:253b(m)(3). | June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title III, §303B(m), as added Pub. L. 104–201, title VIII, §821(b), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2609. |
4702(b) | 41:253b(m)(1). | |
4702(c) | 41:253b(m)(2). |
In subsection (b), the words "Except as provided in paragraph (2)" are omitted as unnecessary.
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