Us Code § 3742 - Adjustment of threshold amount of covered contract
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§ 3742. Adjustment of threshold amount of covered contract
Effective on October 1 of each year that is divisible by five, the amount set forth in section 3741(2) of this title shall be adjusted in accordance with section 1908 of title 41.
(Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, §1832(a), (b)(4), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4218, 4219.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
The text of par. (1)(B) of subsec. (l) of section 2324 of this title, which was transferred to this section and amended by Pub. L. 116–283, §1832(b)(4), was based on Pub. L. 103–355, title II, §2101(d), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3308; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title VIII, §811(e), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1460.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 3742 was renumbered section 7272 of this title.
Amendments
2021—Pub. L. 116–283, §1832(b)(4), transferred subpar. (B) of section 2324(l)(1) of this title to this section, struck out subpar. (B) designation at beginning, and substituted "section 3741(2) of this title" for "subparagraph (A)".
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section and amendment by Pub. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding section 3001 of this title.
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