Source
(Added Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VIII, § 803(a), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1487; amended Pub. L. 103–355, title III, § 3015, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3332; Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title X, § 1062(d), div. D, title XLIII, § 4321(b)(13), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 444, 673; Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title VIII, § 821(c), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1182.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section
2400 was renumbered section
2534 of this title.
Amendments
2001—Subsec. (a)(1)(A).
Pub. L. 107–107, § 821(c)(1), substituted “milestone B” for “milestone II”.
Subsec. (a)(2).
Pub. L. 107–107 substituted “milestone B” for “milestone II” and “system development and demonstration” for “engineering and manufacturing development”.
Subsec. (a)(4), (5).
Pub. L. 107–107, § 821(c)(1), substituted “milestone B” for “milestone II”.
1996—Subsec. (a)(5).
Pub. L. 104–106, § 4321(b)(13), substituted “this paragraph” for “the preceding sentence”.
Subsec. (c).
Pub. L. 104–106, § 1062(d), struck out “(1)” before “With respect to”, redesignated subpars. (A) and (B) of former par. (1) as pars. (1) and (2), respectively, and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “For each naval vessel program and military satellite program, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report providing—
“(A) an explanation of the rate and quantity prescribed for low-rate initial production and the considerations in establishing that rate and quantity;
“(B) a test and evaluation master plan for that program; and
“(C) an acquisition strategy for that program that has been approved by the Secretary, to include the procurement objectives in terms of total quantity of articles to be procured and annual production rates.”
1994—Subsec. (a)(2).
Pub. L. 103–355, § 3015(1), substituted “this section” for “paragraph (1)” and “engineering and manufacturing development” for “full-scale engineering development”.
Subsec. (a)(4).
Pub. L. 103–355, § 3015(2), (3), added par. (4) and redesignated former par. (4) as (5).
Subsec. (a)(5).
Pub. L. 103–355, § 3015(2), redesignated par. (4) as (5) and inserted after first sentence “If the quantity exceeds 10 percent of the total number of articles to be produced, as determined at the milestone II decision with respect to that system, the Secretary shall include in the statement the reasons for such quantity.”
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment
For effective date and applicability of amendment by section 4321(b)(13) of
Pub. L. 104–106, see section 4401 of
Pub. L. 104–106, set out as a note under section
251 of Title
41, Public Contracts.