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10 USC § 2343 - Waiver of applicability of certain laws

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title: "10 USC § 2343 - Waiver of applicability of certain laws"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "2343"
section_name: "Waiver of applicability of certain laws"
chapter_number: 138
chapter_name: "COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH NATO ALLIES AND OTHER COUNTRIES"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "ACQUISITION AND CROSS-SERVICING AGREEMENTS"
part_number: "IV"
part_name: "SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 96–323, § 2(a), Aug. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 1017, § 2323; renumbered § 2343 and amended Pub. L. 99–145, title IX, § 961(b), title XIII, § 1304(a)(1), (5), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 703, 741; Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(g)(2), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 282; Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title XII, § 1233(d), Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 2057; Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title IX, § 931(e)(1), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1535; Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title X, § 1061(a)(12), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1473; Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XIII, § 1317(c)(1), (2)(A), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2900; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(b)(20), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3844; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, §§ 1817(h), 1831(j)(3), 1862(c)(1), 1883(b)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4188, 4216, 4278, 4294; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(b)(10)(I)(i), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2134.)"
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# § 2343. Waiver of applicability of certain laws

section 6306 of title 41section 2341 of this titlesection 2342 of this title

Sections 4651, 3201, 3351, 3352(a), 3352(c), 3701 through 3708, and 3841 of this title and  shall not apply to acquisitions made under the authority of  or to agreements entered into under .

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 96–323, § 2(a), Aug. 4, 1980, 94 Stat. 1017, § 2323; renumbered § 2343 and amended Pub. L. 99–145, title IX, § 961(b), title XIII, § 1304(a)(1), (5), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 703, 741; Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(g)(2), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 282; Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title XII, § 1233(d), Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 2057; Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title IX, § 931(e)(1), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1535; Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title X, § 1061(a)(12), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1473; Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XIII, § 1317(c)(1), (2)(A), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2900; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(b)(20), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3844; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, §§ 1817(h), 1831(j)(3), 1862(c)(1), 1883(b)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4188, 4216, 4278, 4294; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(b)(10)(I)(i), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2134.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2021—, substituted “3201” for “2304(a)”.

, substituted “Sections 4651,” for “Sections 2207,”.

, as amended by , substituted “3701 through 3708, and 3841” for “2306a, and 2313”.

, substituted “3351, 3352(a), 3352(c)” for “2306(a), 2306(b), 2306(e)”.

2011— substituted “” for “section 3741 of the Revised Statutes ()”.

1994—, substituted “Waiver of applicability of certain laws” for “Law applicable to acquisition and cross-servicing agreements” as section catchline.

, designated subsec. (b) as entire section and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “Except as provided in subsection (b), acquisition of logistic support, supplies, and services under  and agreements entered into under  shall be made in accordance with chapter 137 of this title and the provisions of this subchapter.”

1991—Subsec. (b).  substituted “this title and” for “this title,” and struck out “, and section 719 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2168)” before “shall not apply”.

1989—Subsec. (a).  substituted “this subchapter” for “this chapter”.

1988—Subsec. (b).  struck out “section” before “2306a”.

1987—Subsec. (b).  substituted “section 2306a,” for “2306(f),”.

1985—, renumbered  as this section.

Subsec. (a). , substituted “section 2341” for “section 2321” and “section 2342” for “section 2322”.

Subsec. (b). , substituted “section 2341” for “section 2321” and “section 2342” for “section 2322”.

, substituted “section 2304(a)” for “section 2304(g)”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 2021 Amendment

Amendment by  applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of  as enacted, see , set out in a note preceding  and note below.

Amendment by  effective , with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see , set out as a note preceding .

### Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by  applicable with regard to any acquisition or transfer of logistic support, supplies, and services under authority of this subchapter that is initiated after , see , set out as a note under .

### Effective Date of 1985 Amendment

> “The amendments made by subsections (a) [amending
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> , Public Contracts], (b) [amending this section], and (c) [amending section 759 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works] shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Competition in Contracting Act of 1984 (title VII of division B of
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, , , provided that: