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[CITE: 10USC2410b]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                PART IV--SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT
 
            CHAPTER 141--MISCELLANEOUS PROCUREMENT PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 2410b. Contractor inventory accounting systems: standards

    (a) The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe in regulations--
        (1) standards for inventory accounting systems used by 
    contractors under contract with the Department of Defense; and
        (2) appropriate enforcement requirements with respect to such 
    standards.

    (b) The regulations prescribed pursuant to subsection (a) shall not 
apply to a contract that is for an amount not greater than the 
simplified acquisition threshold.
    (c) The regulations prescribed pursuant to subsection (a) shall not 
apply to a contract for the purchase of commercial items (as defined in 
section 4(12) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 
403(12))).

(Added Pub. L. 100-456, div. A, title VIII, Sec. 834(a)(1), Sept. 29, 
1988, 102 Stat. 2024; amended Pub. L. 103-355, title IV, Sec. 4102(h), 
title VIII, Sec. 8105(i), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3341, 3393; Pub. L. 
104-106, div. D, title XLIII, Sec. 4301(a)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 
656; Pub. L. 104-201, div. A, title X, Sec. 1074(b)(3), Sept. 23, 1996, 
110 Stat. 2660.)


                               Amendments

    1996--Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 104-106, as amended by Pub. L. 104-
201, struck out ``certification and'' after ``appropriate''.
    1994--Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 103-355, Sec. 4102(h), designated 
existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103-355, Sec. 8105(i), added subsec. (c).


                    Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

    For effective date and applicability of amendment by Pub. L. 104-
106, see section 4401 of Pub. L. 104-106, set out as a note under 
section 251 of Title 41, Public Contracts.


                    Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

    For effective date and applicability of amendment by Pub. L. 103-
355, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103-355, set out as a note under 
section 251 of Title 41, Public Contracts.


                               Regulations

    Section 834(b) of Pub. L. 100-456 provided that:
    ``(1) The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe the regulations 
required by paragraph (1) of section 2410b of title 10, United States 
Code, as added by subsection (a), not later than 30 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act [Sept. 29, 1988].
    ``(2) The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe the regulations 
required by paragraph (2) of section 2410b of title 10, United States 
Code, as added by subsection (a), not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act.''
