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[CITE: 41USC125]

 
                       TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS
 
                 CHAPTER 2--TERMINATION OF WAR CONTRACTS
 
Sec. 125. Exemption of certain contracts outside continental 
        United States or in Alaska
        
    Subject to policies prescribed by the Administrator of General 
Services, any contracting agency may exempt from some or all of the 
provisions of this chapter (a) any war contract made or to be performed 
outside the continental limits of the United States or in Alaska, or (b) 
any termination inventory situated outside of the continental limits of 
the United States or in Alaska, or (c) any modification of a war 
contract pursuant to its terms for the purpose of changing plans or 
specifications applicable to the work without substantially reducing its 
extent.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 358, Sec. 25, 58 Stat. 670; Ex. Ord. No. 9809, 
Sec. 8, eff. Dec. 12, 1946, 11 F.R. 14281; 1947 Reorg. Plan No. 1, 
Sec. 201, eff. July 1, 1947, 12 F.R. 4534, 61 Stat. 951; June 30, 1949, 
ch. 288, title I, Sec. 102(b), 63 Stat. 380.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    Functions of Secretary of the Treasury transferred to Administrator 
of General Services by section 102(b) of act June 30, 1949, which is 
classified to section 752(b) of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, 
and Works.
    ``Secretary'' substituted for ``Director'' by section 8 of Ex. Ord. 
No. 9809 and section 201 of Reorg. Plan No. 1 of 1947, set out in the 
Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

                 Effective Date of Transfer of Functions

    Transfer of functions by act June 30, 1949, effective July 1, 1949, 
see section 605 of act June 30, 1949, set out as an Effective Date note 
under section 471 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.
