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Original Sources - § 261. Assignment and Delegation of Procurement Functions and Responsibilities
U.S. Code, Title 41, Public Contracts
Contents: Title 41— Public Contracts Chapter 1.—General Provisions Chapter 1— General Provisions § § 1 to 4a. Repealed. Oct. 21, 1941, Ch. 452, 55 Stat. 743 § 5. Advertisements for Proposals for Purchases and Contracts for Supplies or Services for Government Departments; Application to Government Sales and Contracts to Sell and to Government Corporations § 5a. Definitions § 6. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, Ch. 654, § 1(98)– (105), 65 Stat. 705 § 6a. Advertisements for Proposals for Purchases and Contracts for Supplies or Services for Government Departments; Limited to Particular Agencies Under Specified Circumstances § 6a– 1. Architect of the Capitol, Exception from Advertisement Requirements § 6a– 2. Architect of the Capitol, Authority for Personal Services Contracts With Legal Entities § 6b. Miscellaneous Exceptions from Advertisement Requirements § § 6c to 6jj. Repealed. Oct. 10, 1940, Ch. 851, § 4, 54 Stat. 1111 § 6kk. Omitted § 6ll. Repealed. Oct. 10, 1940, Ch. 851, § 4, 54 Stat. 1111 § 6mm. Transferred § § 7 to 7d. Repealed. June 30, 1949, Ch. 288, Title VI, § 602(A)(29)– (31), Formerly Title V, § 502(A)(29)– (31), 63 Stat. 401; Renumbered Sept. 5, 1950, Ch. 849, § 6(A), (B), 64 Stat. 583 § 8. Opening Bids § 9. Repealed. Feb. 19, 1948, Ch. 65, § 11(A), 62 Stat. 25 § 10. Omitted § 10a. American Materials Required for Public Use § 10b. Contracts for Public Works; Specification for Use of American Materials; Blacklisting Contractors Violating Requirements § 10b– 1. Omitted § 10b– 2. Limitation on Authority to Waive Buy American Act Requirement § 10b– 3. Annual Report Relating to Buy American Act § 10c. Definition of Terms Used in Sections 10a, 10b, and 10c § 10d. Clarification of Congressional Intent Regarding Sections 10a and 10b(A) § 11. No Contracts or Purchases Unless Authorized or Under Adequate Appropriation; Report to the Congress § 11a. Contracts for Fuel by Secretary of the Army Without Regard to Current Fiscal Year § 12. No Contract to Exceed Appropriation § 13. Contracts Limited to One Year § 13a. Repealed. Pub. L. 86– 682, § 12(C), Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 710 § 14. Restriction on Purchases of Land § 15. Transfers of Contracts; Assignments; Assignee Not Subject to Reduction or Setoff § 16. Repealed. Oct. 21, 1941, Ch. 452, 55 Stat. 743 § § 16a to 16d. Omitted § § 17 to 19. Repealed. Oct. 21, 1941, Ch. 452, 55 Stat. 743 § 20. Repealed. Pub. L. 103– 355, Title II, § 2452, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3326 § § 20a, 20b. Repealed. Pub. L. 104– 106, DIV. D, Title XLIII, § 4321(I)(10), (11), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 676 § 21. Repealed. Pub. L. 97– 258, § 5(B), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1069 § 22. Interest of Member of Congress § 23. Orders or Contracts for Material Placed With Government-Owned Establishments Deemed Obligations § 24. Contracts for Transportation of Moneys, Bullion, Coin, and Securities § 24a. Omitted § 25. Repealed. Feb. 19, 1948, Ch. 65, § 11(A), 62 Stat. 25 § 26. Repealed. June 30, 1949, Ch. 288, Title VI, § 602(A)(26), Formerly Title V, § 502(A)(26), 63 Stat. 401; Renumbered Sept. 5, 1950, Ch. 849, § 6(A), (B), 64 Stat. 583 § 27. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, Ch. 654, § 1(109), 65 Stat. 705 § § 28 to 34. Omitted § 35. Contracts for Materials, Etc., Exceeding $10,000; Representations and Stipulations § 36. Liability for Contract Breach; Cancellation; Completion by Government Agency; Employee’s Wages § 37. Distribution of List of Persons Breaching Contract; Future Contracts Prohibited § 38. Administration of Walsh-Healey Provisions; Officers and Employees; Appointment; Investigations; Rules and Regulations § 39. Hearings on Walsh-Healey Provisions by Secretary of Labor; Witness Fees; Failure to Obey Order; Punishment § 40. Exceptions from Walsh-Healey Provisions; Modification of Contracts; Variations; Overtime; Suspension of Representations and Stipulations § 41. "Person" Defined in Walsh-Healey Provisions § 42. Effect of Walsh-Healey Provisions on Other Laws § 43. Walsh-Healey Provisions Not Applicable to Certain Contracts § 43a. Administrative Procedure Provisions § 43b. Manufacturers and Regular Dealers § 44. Separability of Walsh-Healey Provisions § 45. Effective Date of Walsh-Healey Provisions; Exception as to Representations With Respect to Minimum Wages § 46. Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled § 47. Duties and Powers of the Committee § 48. Procurement Requirements for the Government; Nonapplication to Prison-Made Products § 48a. Audit § 48b. Definitions § 48c. Authorization of Appropriations § 49. Defense Employment; Honorable Discharge from Land and Naval Forces as Equivalent to Birth Certificate § 50. "Defense Contractor" Defined § 51. Short Title § 52. Definitions § 53. Prohibited Conduct § 54. Criminal Penalties § 55. Civil Actions § 56. Administrative Offsets § 57. Contractor Responsibilities § 58. Inspection Authority Chapter 2.—Termination of War Contracts Chapter 2— Termination of War Contracts § 101. Declaration of Policy § 102. Surveillance by Congress § 103. Definitions § 104. Administration of Chapter § 105. Contract Settlement Advisory Board; Composition; Duties § 106. Basis for Settlement of Termination Claims § 107. Settlement of Subcontractors’ Claims § 108. Interim Financing § 109. Advance or Partial Payments to Subcontractors; Excessive Payments, Interest, Liability of War Contractor § 110. Guarantee of Loans, Advances, Etc. § 111. Termination of Contracts § 112. Removal and Storage of Materials § 113. Appeals § 114. Court of Federal Claims § 115. Personal Financial Liability of Contracting Officers § 116. Repealed. Pub. L. 104– 316, Title I, § 121(A), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3836 § 117. Defective, Informal, and Quasi Contracts § 118. Administration § 119. Fraudulent Claims, Vouchers, Statements, Etc.; Jurisdiction § 120. Powers and Duties of Contracting Agencies § 121. Administrator of General Services; Additional Duties § 122. Use of Appropriated Funds § 123. Delegation of Authority by Administrator of General Services § 124. Effective Date; Applicability to Lend Lease Contracts § 125. Exemption of Certain Contracts Outside Continental United States or in Alaska Chapter 3.—Procurement of Supplies and Services by Armed Services § § 151 to 162. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, Ch. 1041, § 53, 70a Stat. 641 Chapter 4.—Procurement Procedures Chapter 4— Procurement Procedures Subchapter 1—General Provisions § § 201 to 205. Transferred Subchapter 2—General Services Administration § § 211 to 219. Transferred Subchapter 3—Property Management § § 231 to 240. Transferred Subchapter 4—Procurement Provisions Subchapter IV— Procurement Provisions § 251. Declaration of Purpose of This Subchapter § 252. Purchases and Contracts for Property § 252a. Simplified Acquisition Threshold § 252b. Implementation of Simplified Acquisition Procedures § 252c. Implementation of Electronic Commerce Capability § 253. Competition Requirements § 253a. Planning and Solicitation Requirements § 253b. Evaluation and Award § 253c. Encouragement of New Competition § 253d. Validation of Proprietary Data Restrictions § 253e. Repealed. Pub. L. 103– 355, Title I, § 1252, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3284 § 253f. Economic Order Qualities § 253g. Prohibition of Contractors Limiting Subcontractor Sales Directly to United States § 253h. Task and Delivery Order Contracts: General Authority § 253i. Task Order Contracts: Advisory and Assistance Services § 253j. Task and Delivery Order Contracts: Orders § 253k. Task and Delivery Order Contracts: Definitions § 253l. Severable Services Contracts for Periods Crossing Fiscal Years § 253l– 1. Contract Authority of Comptroller General § 253l– 2. Contract Authority of Library of Congress § 253l– 3. Contract Authority of Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives § 253l– 4. Contract Authority of Congressional Budget Office § 253m. Design-Build Selection Procedures § 254. Contract Requirements § 254a. Cost-Type Research and Development Contracts With Educational Institutions § 254b. Cost or Pricing Data: Truth in Negotiations § 254c. Multiyear Contracts § 254d. Examination of Records of Contractor § 255. Contract Financing § 256. Allowable Costs § 256a. Waiver of Liquidated Damages § 257. Administrative Determinations § 258. Repealed. Pub. L. 103– 355, Title VII, § 7205, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3382 § 259. Definitions § 260. Laws Not Applicable to Contracts § 261. Assignment and Delegation of Procurement Functions and Responsibilities § 262. Determinations and Decisions § 263. Performance Based Management: Acquisition Programs § 264. Relationship of Commercial Item Provisions to Other Provisions of Law § 264a. Definitions Relating to Procurement of Commercial Items § 264b. Preference for Acquisition of Commercial Items § 265. Contractor Employees: Protection from Reprisal for Disclosure of Certain Information § 266. Merit-Based Award of Grants for Research and Development Subchapter 5—Foreign Excess Property § § 271 to 274. Transferred Subchapter 6—Federal Record Management § § 281 to 291. Transferred Chapter 5.—Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions Chapter 5— Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions § 321. Limitation on Pleading Contract Provisions Relating to Finality; Standards of Review § 322. Contract Provisions Making Decisions Final on Questions of Law Chapter 6.—Service Contract Labor Standards Chapter 6— Service Contract Labor Standards § 351. Required Contract Provisions; Minimum Wages § 352. Violations § 353. Law Governing Authority of Secretary § 354. List of Violators; Prohibition of Contract Award to Firms Appearing on List; Actions to Recover Underpayments; Payment of Sums Recovered § 355. Exclusion of Fringe Benefit Payments in Determining Overtime Pay § 356. Exemptions § 357. Definitions § 358. Wage and Fringe Benefit Determinations of Secretary Chapter 7.—Office of Federal Procurement Policy Chapter 7— Office of Federal Procurement Policy § § 401, 402. Repealed. Pub. L. 104– 106, DIV. D, Title XLIII, § 4305(A)(2), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 665 § 403. Definitions § 404. Establishment of Office of Federal Procurement Policy; Appointment of Administrator § 405. Authority and Functions of the Administrator § 405a. Uniform Federal Procurement Regulations and Procedures § 405b. Conflict of Interest Standards for Individuals Providing Consulting Services § 406. Administrative Powers § 407. Repealed. Pub. L. 104– 106, DIV. D, Title XLIII, § 4305(B), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 665 § 408. Applicability of Existing Laws § 409. Repealed. Pub. L. 104– 106, DIV. D, Title XLIII, § 4305(C)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 665 § 410. Authorization of Appropriations § 411. Delegation of Authority by Administrator § 412. Comptroller General’s Access to Information from Administrator; Rule Making Procedure § 413. Tests of Innovative Procurement Methods and Procedures § 414. Executive Agency Responsibilities § 414a. Personnel Evaluation § 415. Repealed. Pub. L. 103– 355, Title VI, § 6003, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3364 § 416. Procurement Notice § 417. Record Requirements § 417a. Procurement Data § 418. Advocates for Competition § 418a. Rights in Technical Data § 418b. Publication of Proposed Regulations § 419. Contracting Functions Performed by Federal Personnel § 420. Repealed. Pub. L. 103– 355, Title II, § 2191, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3315 § 421. Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council § 422. Cost Accounting Standards Board § 423. Restrictions on Disclosing and Obtaining Contractor Bid or Proposal Information or Source Selection Information § 424. Repealed. Pub. L. 103– 355, Title VIII, § 8303(B), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3398 § 425. Contract Clauses and Certifications § 426. Use of Electronic Commerce in Federal Procurement § 426a. Repealed. Pub. L. 105– 85, DIV. A, Title VIII, § 850(B), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1848 § 427. Simplified Acquisition Procedures § 428. Procedures Applicable to Purchases Below Micro-Purchase Threshold § 429. List of Laws Inapplicable to Contracts Not Greater Than Simplified Acquisition Threshold in Federal Acquisition Regulation § 430. List of Laws Inapplicable to Procurements of Commercial Items in Federal Acquisition Regulation § 431. Commercially Available Off-The-Shelf Item Acquisitions: Lists of Inapplicable Laws in Federal Acquisition Regulation § 432. Value Engineering § 433. Acquisition Workforce § 434. Modular Contracting for Information Technology § 435. Levels of Compensation of Certain Contractor Personnel Not Allowable as Costs Under Certain Contracts § 436. Protection of Constitutional Rights of Contractors Chapter 8.—Federal Grants and Cooperative Agreements § § 501 to 509. Repealed. Pub. L. 97– 258, § 5(B), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1083 Chapter 9.—Contract Disputes Chapter 9— Contract Disputes § 601. Definitions § 602. Applicability of Law § 603. Maritime Contracts § 604. Fraudulent Claims § 605. Decision by Contracting Officer § 606. Contractor’s Right of Appeal to Board of Contract Appeals § 607. Agency Boards of Contract Appeals § 608. Small Claims § 609. Judicial Review of Board Decisions § 610. Subpena, Discovery, and Deposition § 611. Interest § 612. Payment of Claims § 613. Separability Chapter 10.—Drug-Free Workplace Chapter 10— Drug-Free Workplace § 701. Drug-Free Workplace Requirements for Federal Contractors § 702. Drug-Free Workplace Requirements for Federal Grant Recipients § 703. Employee Sanctions and Remedies § 704. Waiver § 705. Regulations § 706. Definitions § 707. Construction of Chapter
§ 261. Assignment and Delegation of Procurement Functions and Responsibilities
Except to the extent expressly prohibited by another provision of law, the head of an executive agency may delegate to any other officer or official of that agency, any power under this subchapter.
(b) Procurements for or with other agencies
Subject to subsection (a) of this section, to facilitate the procurement of property and services covered by this subchapter by each executive agency for any other executive agency, and to facilitate joint procurement by those executive agencies—
(1) the head of an executive agency may delegate functions and assign responsibilities relating to procurement to any officer or employee within such agency;
(2) the heads of two or more executive agencies may by agreement delegate procurement functions and assign procurement responsibilities, consistent with section 1535 of title 31 and regulations issued under section 1074 of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994, from one executive agency to another of those executive agencies or to an officer or civilian employee of another of those executive agencies; and
(3) the heads of two or more executive agencies may establish joint or combined offices to exercise procurement functions and responsibilities.
(June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title III, § 311, as added Pub. L. 103–355, title I, § 1552, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3299.)
Section 1074 of the Federal Acquisition Streamling Act of 1994, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is section 1074 of Pub. L. 103–355, which is set out as a note under section 1535 of Title 31, Money and Finance.
A prior section 261, Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 532, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1470; Pub. L. 102–393, title V, § 529, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1761, related to Internal Revenue Service procurement of expert services, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–355, § 1055(c).
For effective date and applicability of section, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103–355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under section 251 of this title.
Title: U.S. Code, Title 41, Public Contracts
Chicago: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 261. Assignment and Delegation of Procurement Functions and Responsibilities," U.S. Code, Title 41, Public Contracts in U.S. Code, Title 41, Public Contracts (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed August 19, 2019, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=Q7Q498U28P9CTIW.
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Harvard: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", '§ 261. Assignment and Delegation of Procurement Functions and Responsibilities' in U.S. Code, Title 41, Public Contracts. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 41, Public Contracts, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 19 August 2019, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=Q7Q498U28P9CTIW.