§ 8373 Conservation in Federal facilities, contracts, and financial assistance programs
§ 8374 Emergency authorities

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 92 > Subchapter IV - Additional Prohibitions; Emergency Authorities

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7
  • writing: includes printing and typewriting and reproductions of visual symbols by photographing, multigraphing, mimeographing, manifolding, or otherwise. See 1 USC 1