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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 8— DEFENSE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FIELD ACTIVITIES · SUBCHAPTER I— COMMON SUPPLY AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES · § 191

§ 191. Secretary of Defense: authority to provide for common performance of supply or service activities

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(a)Authority.— Whenever the Secretary of Defense determines such action would be more effective, economical, or efficient, the Secretary may provide for the performance of a supply or service activity that is common to more than one military department by a single agency of the Department of Defense.
(b)Designation of Common Supply or Service Agency.— Any agency of the Department of Defense established under subsection
(a)(or under the second sentence of section 125(d) of this title (as in effect before October 1, 1986)) for the performance of a supply or service activity referred to in such subsection shall be designated as a Defense Agency or a Department of Defense Field Activity.
(Added Pub. L. 99–433, title III, § 301(a)(2), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1019; amended Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(i)(1), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 282.)
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  • Pub. L. 99–433, title III, § 301(a)(2)
  • 100 Stat. 1019
  • Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(i)(1)
  • 101 Stat. 282
  • section 301(b)(1) of Pub. L. 99–433
  • Pub. L. 100–26
  • 135 Stat. 1855
  • 137 Stat. 349
  • 133 Stat. 1277
  • 135 Stat. 1859
  • 132 Stat. 1931
  • Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A]
  • 114 Stat. 1654
  • Pub. L. 99–433, title III, § 303
  • 100 Stat. 1023
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§ 191
Secretary of Defense: authority to provide for common performance of supply or service activities
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–433, title III, § 301(a)(2)
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(i)(1)
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