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41 U.S.C. 102: Commercial componentText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 41-PUBLIC CONTRACTSCHAPTER 1-DEFINITIONS

§102. Commercial component

In this subtitle, the term “commercial component” means a component that is a commercial product.

( Pub. L. 111–350, § 3 , Jan. 4, 2011 , 124 Stat. 3678 ; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 836(a)(2)(A) , Aug. 13, 2018 , 132 Stat. 1860 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

102

41:259(c)(13).

June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title III, § 309(c)(13), as added Pub. L. 98–369, title VII, § 2711(a)(3), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 1180; Pub. L. 98–577, title V, § 504(a)(4), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3086; Pub. L. 103–355, title I, § 1551, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3299.

 

41:264a (“commercial component”).

June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title III, § 314A (“commercial component”), as added Pub. L. 103–355, title VIII, § 8202, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3394.

 

41:403(15).

Pub. L. 93–400, § 4(15), as added Pub. L. 103–355, title VIII, § 8001(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3386.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018⁠—Pub. L. 115–232 substituted “commercial product” for “commercial item”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Jan. 1, 2020, subject to a savings provision, see section 836(h) of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as an Effective Date of 2018 Amendment; Savings Provision note under section 453b of Title 6, Domestic Security.