§ 8301 Definitions
§ 8302 American materials required for public use
§ 8303 Contracts for public works
§ 8304 Waiver rescission
§ 8305 Annual report

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 41 > Subtitle IV > Chapter 83 - Buy American

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.