§ 11a. — Contracts for fuel by Secretary of the Army without regard to current fiscal year.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 41USC11a]
TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS
CHAPTER 1--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 11a. Contracts for fuel by Secretary of the Army without
regard to current fiscal year
When, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Army, it is in the
interest of the United States so to do, he is authorized to enter into
contracts and to incur obligations for fuel in sufficient quantities to
meet the requirements for one year without regard to the current fiscal
year, and payments for supplies delivered under such contracts may be
made from funds appropriated for the fiscal year in which the contract
is made, or from funds appropriated or which may be appropriated for
such supplies for the ensuing fiscal year.
(June 30, 1921, ch. 33, Sec. 1, 42 Stat. 78; July 26, 1947, ch. 343,
title II, Sec. 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 668 of Title 31 prior to
the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by
Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 1, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877.
Change of Name
Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of
Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of
act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of
act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch.
1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted ``Title 10,
Armed Forces'' which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of
the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of certain procurement and related functions and
property, and functions relating to finance and fiscal matters, insofar
as they pertain to Air Force, from Secretary of the Army to Secretary of
the Air Force, see Secretary of Defense Transfer Order Nos. 6, eff. Jan.
15, 1948; 25, Oct. 14, 1948; 39, May 18, 1949; and 40 [App. B(93)], July
22, 1949.
Public Buildings Administration abolished by act June 30, 1949, ch.
288, title I, Sec. 103, 63 Stat. 380, and functions transferred to
General Services Administration. See text of, and Historical and
Revision Notes under, section 303(b) of Title 40, Public Buildings,
Property, and Works.
Public Buildings Branch of Procurement Division (Bureau of Federal
Supply) of Treasury Department transferred to Public Buildings
Administration within Federal Works Agency, see Reorg. Plan No. I of
1939, Secs. 301, 303, eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2729, 53 Stat. 1426,
1427, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and
Employees.
Functions of procurement of supplies, services, stores, etc.,
exercised by any other agency transferred to Procurement Division in
Treasury Department by Ex. Ord. No. 6166, Sec. 1, June 10, 1933, set out
as a note under section 901 of Title 5. Name of Procurement Division
changed to Bureau of Federal Supply by Treasury Department Order 73
dated Nov. 19, 1946. Bureau transferred on July 1, 1949, to General
Services Administration, where it functions as Federal Supply Service,
pursuant to act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, Sec. 102, 63 Stat. 380.
