41 U.S.C. § 8301
Section 8301 · Definitions
Amended 2 times on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case 27 F. Supp. 3d 91 - ['United States of America v. Capitol Supply Inc'] (2014)
Most recently applied in 27 F. Supp. 3d 91 - ['United States of America v. Capitol Supply Inc'] (March 2014)
In this chapter:
(1) Public building, public use, and public work.—The terms "public building", "public use", and "public work" mean a public building of, use by, and a public work of, the Federal Government, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, and the Virgin Islands.
(2) United states.—The term "United States" includes any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
(3) Federal agency.—The term "Federal agency" has the meaning given the term "executive agency" in section 133 of this title.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
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In paragraph (1), the words "the Philippine Islands" are omitted because of Proclamation No. 2695 (22 U.S.C. 1394 note). The words "the Canal Zone" are omitted because of the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977.
In paragraph (2), the words "when used in a geographical sense" are omitted as unnecessary.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2021—Par. (3). Pub. L. 117–58 added par. (3).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Build America, Buy America
Pub. L. 117–58, div. G, title IX, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1294, provided that: