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18 U.S.C. 293: Repealed. Pub. L. 101–123, § 3(a) , Oct. 23, 1989 , 103 Stat. 760Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 18-CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURECHAPTER 15-CLAIMS AND SERVICES IN MATTERS AFFECTING GOVERNMENT
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§293. Repealed. Pub. L. 101–123, § 3(a) , Oct. 23, 1989 , 103 Stat. 760

Section, added Pub. L. 100–700, § 3(a), Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4632, related to limitation on Government contract costs.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Pub. L. 101–123, § 3(b), Oct. 23, 1989, 103 Stat. 760, provided that:

“The repeal made by this section [repealing this section and provisions formerly set out as a note below] shall be deemed to be effective on the date of enactment of Public Law 100–700 [Nov. 19, 1988].”

Effective Date

Pub. L. 100–700, § 3(c), Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4633, which provided that this section was to apply to contracts entered into after Nov. 19, 1988, was repealed by Pub. L. 101–123, § 3(a), Oct. 23, 1989, 103 Stat. 760.