§ 125. — Exemption of certain contracts outside continental United States or in Alaska.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[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, ch. 288, 63
Stat. 380, which was classified to section 752(b) of former Title 40,
Public Buildings, Property, and Works, and was repealed by Pub. L. 107-
217, Sec. 6(b), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1304.
``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, formerly section 505, of act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, 63
Stat. 403; renumbered by act Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, Sec. 6(a), (b), 64
Stat. 583.