6 USC § 422 - Procurements for defense against or recovery from terrorism or nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack

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title: "6 USC § 422 - Procurements for defense against or recovery from terrorism or nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack"
title_number: 6
title_name: "DOMESTIC SECURITY"
section_number: "422"
section_name: "Procurements for defense against or recovery from terrorism or nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION"
subchapter_number: "VIII"
subchapter_name: "COORDINATION WITH NON-FEDERAL ENTITIES; INSPECTOR GENERAL; UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE; COAST GUARD; GENERAL PROVISIONS"
part_number: "F"
part_name: "Federal Emergency Procurement Flexibility"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 852, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2235.)"
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# § 422. Procurements for defense against or recovery from terrorism or nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack

November 25, 2002

The authorities provided in this part apply to any procurement of property or services by or for an executive agency that, as determined by the head of the executive agency, are to be used to facilitate defense against or recovery from terrorism or nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack, but only if a solicitation of offers for the procurement is issued during the 1-year period beginning on .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 852, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2235.)