44 U.S.C. § 504

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 504 - Direct purchase of printing, binding, and blank-book work by Government agencies

The Joint Committee on Printing may permit the Director of the Government Publishing Office to authorize an executive department, independent office, or establishment of the Government to purchase direct for its use such printing, binding, and blank-book work, otherwise authorized by law, as the Government Publishing Office is not able or suitably equipped to execute or as may be more economically or in the better interest of the Government executed elsewhere.

44 U.S.C. § 504

Pub. L. 90-620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1243; Pub. L. 113-235, div. H, title I, §1301(b), (c) (1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTESBased on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., §14 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, §12, 28 Stat. 602; July 8, 1935, ch. 374, §1, 49 Stat. 475; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §3(10), 65 Stat. 708).

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS2014- Pub. L. 113-235, §1301(c)(1), substituted "Director of the Government Publishing Office" for "Public Printer".

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

CHANGE OF NAME"Government Publishing Office" substituted for "Government Printing Office" in text on authority of section 1301(b) of Pub. L. 113-235 set out as a note preceding section 301 of this title.