Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102
§1475a Participation of Non-federal Entities in Contract Negotiations and Source Selection Proceedings
Title 43 › CHAPTER 31 — DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › § 1475a
Summary
After Oct. 2, 1992, Reclamation may invite non‑Federal cost‑sharing partners to join contract negotiations without using chapter 10 of title 5; those partners must follow chapter 21, title 41 and the conflict‑of‑interest rules at 18 U.S.C. 201 et seq.
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Title 43, §1475a
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On and after October 2, 1992, the Bureau of Reclamation may invite non-Federal entities involved in cost sharing arrangements for the development of water projects to participate in contract negotiation and source selection proceedings without invoking provisions of chapter 10 of title 5: Provided, That such non-Federal participants shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 21 of title 41 and to the conflict of interest provisions appearing at 18 U.S.C. 201 et seq. (1988).
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification In text, “chapter 21 of title 41” substituted for “the Federal Procurement Integrity Act (41 U.S.C. 423 (1988))” on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.
Amendments
2022—Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5:” for “the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix (1988)):”.
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Citation
43 U.S.C. § 1475a
Title 43, Public Lands
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102