Title 41 of the U.S. Code § 108 - Item and item of supply
Full text of § 108 from Title 41 of the United States Code.
§ 108. Item and item of supply
In this subtitle, the terms "item" and "item of supply"—
(1) mean an individual part, component, subassembly, assembly, or subsystem integral to a major system, and other property which may be replaced during the service life of the system, including spare parts and replenishment spare parts; but
(2) do not include packaging or labeling associated with shipment or identification of an item.
(Pub. L. 111–350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3680.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 108 | 41:259(c)(8), (9). | June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title III, §309(c)(8), (9), as added Pub. L. 98–369, title VII, §2711(a)(3), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 1180; Pub. L. 98–577, title V, §504(a)(4), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3086; Pub. L. 103–355, title I, §1551, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3299. |
| 41:403(10) ("item", "item of supply"). | Pub. L. 93–400, §4(10) ("item", "item of supply"), formerly §4(11), as added Pub. L. 98–577, title I, §102(3), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3067; redesignated as §4(10), Pub. L. 100–679, §3(c), Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4056; Pub. L. 103–355, title VIII, §8001(b)(1), (2), (4), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3386. |
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