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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2485', '§ 2482', '§ 321', '§ 331', '§ 341', '§ 361', '§ 653', '§ 2485', '§ 651', '§ 672', '§ 5', '§ 1061', '§ 624', '§ 1460', '§ 324', '§ 365', '§ 651', '§ 651', '§ 651', '§ 651', '§ 651', '§ 363', '§ 361', '§ 363', '§ 363']

10 U.S. Code § 2485 - Commissary stores: operation | LII / Legal Information Institute
Private Operation.— Under such regulations as the Secretary of Defense may approve, private persons may operate selected commissary store functions, except that such functions may not include functions relating to the procurement of products to be sold in a commissary store or functions relating to the overall management of a commissary system or the management of a commissary store. Such functions shall be carried out by personnel of the Department of Defense under regulations approved by the Secretary of Defense.
Contracts With Other Agencies and Instrumentalities.— (1)
Governing Board.— (1)
Notwithstanding section 192
(d) of this title, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a governing board for the commissary system to provide advice to the Secretary regarding the prudent operation of the commissary system and to assist in the overall supervision of the Defense Commissary Agency. The Secretary may authorize the board to have such supervisory authority as the Secretary considers appropriate to permit the board to carry out its responsibilities.
The governing board shall be accountable only to the Secretary of Defense and to the civilian officer of the Department of Defense who is assigned the responsibility for the overall supervision of the Defense Commissary Agency pursuant to section 192
(a) of this title. The Director of the Defense Commissary Agency shall be accountable to and report to the board.
Assignment of Active Duty Members.— (1)
Reimbursement for Use of Commissary Facilities by Military Departments.— (1)
The Director of the Defense Commissary Agency shall credit amounts paid under paragraph (1) for use of a facility to an appropriate account to which proceeds of a surcharge applied under section 2484
(d) of this title are credited.
This subsection applies with respect to a commissary facility that is acquired, constructed, converted, expanded, installed, or otherwise improved (in whole or in part) with the proceeds of a surcharge applied under section 2484
Donation of Unusable Food.— (1)
The Secretary of Defense may donate food described in paragraph (2) to any of the following entities:
Food that may be donated under this subsection is commissary store food, mess food, meals ready-to-eat (MREs), rations known as humanitarian daily rations (HDRs), and other food available to the Secretary of Defense that—
Collection of Dishonored Checks.— (1)
The following persons are liable to the United States for the amount of a check referred to in paragraph (1) that is returned unpaid to the United States, together with any charge imposed under that paragraph:
Release of Certain Commercially Valuable Information to Public.— (1)
Information contained in the computerized business systems of commissary stores or the Defense Commissary Agency that is collected through or in connection with the use of electronic scanners in commissary stores, including the following information:
Amounts received by the Secretary under this section shall be credited to funds derived from commissary surcharges applied under section 2484
(e) of this title, shall be merged with those funds, and shall be available for the same purposes as the funds with which merged.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 141, § 2482; Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title III, § 321,Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 1952; Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title III, § 331(a),Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 260; Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, § 341(b),Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2489; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title III, §§ 361(b), 363(a),Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 1984, 1985; Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 653,Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1522; renumbered § 2485 and amended Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title VI, § 651(a)(2), (6), (7),Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1964, 1968; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title VI, § 672,Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3319; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(b)(35),Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3845; Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title X, § 1061(16),Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1583.)
Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 2482 [Uncodified]. Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 305, § 624 (last proviso), 67 Stat. 353.
A prior section 2485, added Pub. L. 99–145, title XIV, § 1460(a),Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 764; amended Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title III, § 324(a), (b)(1),Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1530; Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, § 365,Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2494, related to donation of unusable food from commissary stores and other activities, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title VI, § 651(a)(1),Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1964.
2011—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 112–81struck out par. (1) designation before “Under such regulations” and struck out par. (2) which read as follows: “Any change to private operation of a commissary store function that is being performed by more than 10 Department of Defense civilian employees shall not take effect until the end of the 75-day period beginning on the date on which the Secretary of Defense submits to Congress written notice of the change. Until December 31, 2008, the Defense Commissary Agency is not required to conduct any cost-comparison study under the policies and procedures of Office of Management and Budget Circular A–76 relating to the possible contracting out of commissary store functions.”
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 111–350substituted “section 107 of title 41” for “section 4(6) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(6))”.
2006—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 109–163inserted at end “Until December 31, 2008, the Defense Commissary Agency is not required to conduct any cost-comparison study under the policies and procedures of Office of Management and Budget Circular A–76 relating to the possible contracting out of commissary store functions.”
2004—Pub. L. 108–375, § 651(a)(2), (6), renumbered section 2482 of this title as this section.
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 108–375, § 651(a)(7)(A), substituted “section 2483” for “section 2484”.
Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 108–375, § 651(a)(7)(B), inserted at end “The chairman of the governing board shall be a commissioned officer or member of the senior executive service who has demonstrated experience or knowledge relevant to the management of the defense commissary system. In selecting other members of the governing board, the Secretary shall give priority to persons with experience related to logistics, military personnel, military entitlements or other experiences of value of management of commissaries.”
Subsecs. (d) to (h). Pub. L. 108–375, § 651(a)(7)(C), added subsecs. (d) to (h).
2003—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–136designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted first sentence, added par. (2), and struck out former first and second sentences which read as follows: “Private persons may operate commissary stores under such regulations as the Secretary of Defense may approve. A contract with a private person for the operation of any commissary store may not require or permit the contractor to carry out functions for the procurement of products to be sold in the store or to engage in functions relating to the overall management of a commissary system or the management of any such store.”
1998—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 105–261, § 363(a), inserted at end “However, the Defense Commissary Agency may not pay for any such service provided by the United States Transportation Command any amount that exceeds the price at which the service could be procured through full and open competition, as such term is defined in section 4(6) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(6)).”
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 105–261, § 361(b), added subsec. (c).
1996—Pub. L. 104–106struck out “private” after “stores:” in section catchline, designated existing text as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 104–201substituted “another element of the Department of Defense or with another Federal department, agency, or instrumentality to provide or obtain services” for “another department, agency, or instrumentality of the Department of Defense or another Federal agency to provide services”.
1988—Pub. L. 100–456inserted at end “A contract with a private person for the operation of any commissary store may not require or permit the contractor to carry out functions for the procurement of products to be sold in the store or to engage in functions relating to the overall management of a commissary system or the management of any such store. Such functions shall be carried out by personnel of the Department of Defense under regulations approved by the Secretary of Defense.”
Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title III, § 363(b),Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 1986, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to services provided or obtained on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 17, 1998].”
Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 363,Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2380, required the Secretary of Defense to establish a demonstration program to determine the feasibility of having nonappropriated fund instrumentalities operate commissary stores at military installations and provided for termination of the program and submission of a report on its implementation, not later than the expiration of the one-year period beginning on Oct. 23, 1992.