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§3011 Definitions incorporated from title 41

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

When a rule tied to chapter 137 uses any of these words, they must be read the same way they are defined in title 41, chapter 1. The words are procurement, procurement system, standards, full and open competition, responsible source, item, item of supply, supplies, commercial product, commercial service, nondevelopmental item, commercial component, and component.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §3011

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In any chapter 137 legacy provision, the following terms have the meanings provided such terms in chapter 1 of title 41:
(1)The term “procurement”.
(2)The term “procurement system”.
(3)The term “standards”.
(4)The term “full and open competition”.
(5)The term “responsible source”.
(6)The term “item”.
(7)The term “item of supply”.
(8)The term “supplies”.
(9)The term “commercial product”.
(10)The term “commercial service”.
(11)The term “nondevelopmental item”.
(12)The term “commercial component”.
(13)The term “component”.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification The text of par. (3) of section 2302 of this title, which was transferred to this section and amended by Pub. L. 116–283, § 1806(b)(2), was based on Pub. L. 103–355, title I, § 1502(1), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3296; Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, § 4321(b)(3), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 672; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(b)(8), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3842; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 836(c)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1864.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 3011 was renumbered section 7011 of this title. Another prior section 3011 was renumbered section 7012 of this title.

Amendments

2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 1806(b)(2), transferred par. (3) of section 2302 of this title to this section, realigned margin, struck out par. (3) designation at beginning, substituted “In any chapter 137 legacy provision, the following” for “The following” in introductory provisions, and redesignated subpars. (A) to (M) as pars. (1) to (13), respectively.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section and amendment by Pub. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as an

Effective Date

of 2021 Amendment note preceding section 3001 of this title.

Reference

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 3011

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73