§253l. Severable services contracts for periods crossing fiscal years

(a) Authority

The head of an executive agency may enter into a contract for procurement of severable services for a period that begins in one fiscal year and ends in the next fiscal year if (without regard to any option to extend the period of the contract) the contract period does not exceed one year.

(b) Obligation of funds

Funds made available for a fiscal year may be obligated for the total amount of a contract entered into under the authority of subsection (a) of this section.

(June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title III, §303L, as added Pub. L. 103–355, title I, §1073, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3271 ; amended Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, §4321(a)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 671 .)

Amendments

1996-Pub. L. 104–106 made technical correction to directory language of Pub. L. 103–355, §1073, which enacted this section.

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Section 4321(a) of Pub. L. 104–106 provided that the amendment made by that section is effective as of Oct. 13, 1994, and as if included in Pub. L. 103–355.

Effective Date

For effective date and applicability of section, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103–355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under section 251 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 253l–1, 253l–2 of this title.