Section
151, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 2,
62 Stat. 21, related to purchases and contracts for supplies and services for the Armed Services, stated the Congressional declaration of policy, provided for advertising requirements, excepted certain purchases and contracts, authorized reference to Attorney General where there is any evidence of violation of antitrust laws, excluded certain authorizations and contracts. See sections
2303 to
2305 of Title
10, Armed Forces.
Section
152, acts Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 3,
62 Stat. 22; Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 628, § 15,
69 Stat. 551, related to advertisements for bids, opening of bids and award or rejection of bids. See section
2305 of Title
10. Act Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 628, § 15,
69 Stat. 551, which amended section
152 of this title, was repealed by
Pub. L. 85–861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958,
72 Stat. 1569.
Section
153, acts Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 4,
62 Stat. 23; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 652,
65 Stat. 700, provided for types of contracts and examination of books, records, etc., of contractors. See sections
2306 and
2313 of Title
10.
Section
154, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 5,
62 Stat. 24, authorized advance payments under negotiated contracts. See section
2307 of Title
10.
Section
155, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 6,
62 Stat. 24, provided for remission of liquidated damages. See section
2312 of Title
10.
Section
156, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 7,
62 Stat. 24, provided for determinations and decisions, powers of agency head, finality of decisions, delegations of powers, non-delegable powers, written decisions, preservation of data. See sections
2304,
2310, and
2311 of Title
10.
Section
157, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 8,
62 Stat. 24, related to exemption of purchases or contracts from certain other provisions of law. See section
2304 of Title
10.
Section
158, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 9,
62 Stat. 24, defined “agency head” and “supplies”. See sections
2302 and
2303 of Title
10.
Section
159, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 10,
62 Stat. 25, related to assignment and delegation of joint procurement responsibilities by agency head, and allocation of appropriations. See section
2309 of Title
10.
Section
160, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 11(b),
62 Stat. 25, provided that sections
5,
6,
6a, and
13 of this title should be inapplicable to procurement of supplies and services. See section
2314 of Title
10.
Section
161, act Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, § 12,
62 Stat. 26, related to concurrent authority of Secretaries of Army, Navy and Air Force. See section
2381 of Title
10.
Section
162, act July 10, 1952, ch. 630, title VI, § 638,
66 Stat. 537, related to obligation of funds by Department of Defense for procurement and distribution of supplies or equipment. See section
2202 of Title
10.