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§2225a Contracts for Consulting Services

Title 7 › Chapter 55— DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › § 2225a

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

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Starting Oct. 28, 1991, the USDA may use funds for consulting under 5 U.S.C. 3109 only if the costs are public, unless another law or Exec. order permits otherwise.

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Title 7, §2225a

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On and after October 28, 1991, the expenditure of any appropriation for the Department of Agriculture for any consulting service through procurement contract, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public inspection, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or under existing Executive order issued pursuant to existing law.

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7 U.S.C. § 2225a

Title 7Agriculture

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Apr 3, 2026

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