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acquisition

Defined in 6 places across 5 titles of the United States Code.

Acquisition.—In this section, the term "acquisition" has the meaning provided in section 131 of title 41.

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For purposes of this section, “acquisition” includes any acquisition or alteration of, or addition to, any real property or any change in the purpose for which real property is used by a foreign mission.

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In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in section 131 of title 41.

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The term “acquisition”—

(A) means the process of acquiring, with appropriated funds, by contract for purchase or lease, property or services (including construction) that support the missions and goals of an executive agency, from the point at which the requirements of the executive agency are established in consultation with the chief acquisition officer of the executive agency; and

(B) includes—

(i) the process of acquiring property or services that are already in existence, or that must be created, developed, demonstrated, and evaluated;

(ii) the description of requirements to satisfy agency needs;

(iii) solicitation and selection of sources;

(iv) award of contracts;

(v) contract performance;

(vi) contract financing;

(vii) management and measurement of contract performance through final delivery and payment; and

(viii) technical and management functions directly related to the process of fulfilling agency requirements by contract.

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The term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in section 131 of title 41.

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  • 2014–present10 U.S.C. § 2533BArmed Forces · Requirement to buy strategic materials critical to national security from American sources; exceptions · in this section

The term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in section 4 1 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403).

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  • 2010–201410 U.S.C. § 2533BArmed Forces · Requirement to buy strategic materials critical to national security from American sources; exceptions · in this section

The term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in section 4 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403).

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  • 2008–201010 U.S.C. § 2533BArmed Forces · Requirement to buy strategic materials critical to national security from American sources; exceptions · in this section

the term “acquisition” includes the addition of land, sites, equipment, structures, facilities, or rolling stock by purchase, lease-purchase, trade, or donation; and

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The term “acquisition” means any transaction in which a savings association is acquired (as defined in section 1823(f)(8)(B) of this title).

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