40 USC 542: Congressional declaration of policy
Text contains those laws in effect on January 2, 2001
From Title 40-PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKSCHAPTER 10-MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTYSUBCHAPTER VI-SELECTION OF ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS
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§542. Congressional declaration of policy
The Congress hereby declares it to be the policy of the Federal Government to publicly announce all requirements for architectural and engineering services, and to negotiate contracts for architectural and engineering services on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualification for the type of professional services required and at fair and reasonable prices.
(June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title IX, §902, as added