2018 US Code
Title 41 - Public Contracts
Subtitle II - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions
Chapter 63 - General Contract Provisions
Sec. 6303 - Certain contracts limited to appropriated amounts

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Citation 41 U.S.C. § 6303 (2018)
Section Name §6303. Certain contracts limited to appropriated amounts
Section Text

A contract to erect, repair, or furnish a public building, or to make any public improvement, shall not be made on terms requiring the Federal Government to pay more than the amount specifically appropriated for the activity covered by the contract.

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(Pub. L. 111–350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3804.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
6303 41:12. R.S. §3733.

The words "the activity covered by the contract" are substituted for "the specific purpose" for clarity.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, 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 II - Other Advertising and Contract Provisions
CHAPTER 63 - GENERAL CONTRACT PROVISIONS
Sec. 6303 - Certain contracts limited to appropriated amounts
Contains section 6303
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 124 Stat. 3804
Public Law References Public Law 111-350
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