2015 US Code
Title 14 - Coast Guard (Sections 1 - 894)
Part I - Regular Coast Guard (Sections 1 - 693)
Chapter 15 - Acquisitions (Sections 561 - 581)
Subchapter I - General Provisions (Sections 561 - 569a)
Sec. 561 - Acquisition directorate
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 14 - COAST GUARD |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 14 - COAST GUARD PART I - REGULAR COAST GUARD CHAPTER 15 - ACQUISITIONS SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 561 - Acquisition directorate |
| Contains | section 561 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 111-281, title IV, §402(a), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2931. |
| Statutes at Large References | 63 Stat. 538 64 Stat. 145 124 Stat. 2931 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 111-281 |
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(a) Establishment.—The Commandant of the Coast Guard shall establish an acquisition directorate to provide guidance and oversight for the implementation and management of all Coast Guard acquisition processes, programs, and projects.
(b) Mission.—The mission of the acquisition directorate is—
(1) to acquire and deliver assets and systems that increase operational readiness, enhance mission performance, and create a safe working environment; and
(2) to assist in the development of a workforce that is trained and qualified to further the Coast Guard's missions and deliver the best-value products and services to the Nation.
(Added Pub. L. 111–281, title IV, §402(a), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2931.)
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 561, act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 538, related to limitations on punishment by commanding officer, prior to repeal by act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, §§5, 14(v), 64 Stat. 145, 148, effective May 31, 1951.
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