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10 USC § 3011 - Definitions incorporated from title 41

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s3011"
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legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "10 USC § 3011 - Definitions incorporated from title 41"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "3011"
section_name: "Definitions incorporated from title 41"
chapter_number: 201
chapter_name: "DEFINITIONS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO PROCUREMENT GENERALLY"
part_number: "V"
part_name: "ACQUISITION"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1806(b)(1), (2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4153.)"
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# § 3011. Definitions incorporated from title 41

In any chapter 137 legacy provision, the following terms have the meanings provided such terms in chapter 1 of title 41:

**(1)** The term “procurement”.

**(2)** The term “procurement system”.

**(3)** The term “standards”.

**(4)** The term “full and open competition”.

**(5)** The term “responsible source”.

**(6)** The term “item”.

**(7)** The term “item of supply”.

**(8)** The term “supplies”.

**(9)** The term “commercial product”.

**(10)** The term “commercial service”.

**(11)** The term “nondevelopmental item”.

**(12)** The term “commercial component”.

**(13)** The term “component”.

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**Source Credit**: (Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1806(b)(1), (2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4153.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

The text of par. (3) of , which was transferred to this section and amended by , was based on , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 3011 was renumbered .

Another prior section 3011 was renumbered .

### Amendments

2021—, transferred par. (3) of  to this section, realigned margin, struck out par. (3) designation at beginning, substituted “In any chapter 137 legacy provision, the following” for “The following” in introductory provisions, and redesignated subpars. (A) to (M) as pars. (1) to (13), respectively.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section and amendment by  effective , with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see , set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding .