14 USC 667: Vessel construction bonding requirements
Text contains those laws in effect on January 7, 2011
From Title 14-COAST GUARDPART I-REGULAR COAST GUARDCHAPTER 17-ADMINISTRATION
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§667. Vessel construction bonding requirements
The Secretary or the Commandant may require bid, payment, performance, payment and performance, or completion bonds or other financial instruments from contractors for construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance of Coast Guard vessels if-
(1) the bond is required by law; or
(2) the Secretary or Commandant determines after investigation that the amount of the bond in excess of 20 percent of the value of the base contract quantity excluding options, would not prevent a responsible bidder or offeror from competing for award of the contract.
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