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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 1— DEFINITIONS, RULES OF CONSTRUCTION, CROSS REFERENCES, AND RELATED MATTERS · § 2

§ 2. REFERENCES TO 99TH CONGRESS LAWS

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“For purposes of this Act [ Pub. L. 100–26 , see Tables for classification]: The term ‘Defense Authorization Act’ means the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1987 (division A of Public Law 99–661 ; 100 Stat. 3816 et seq.). The term ‘Defense Appropriations Act’ means the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987 (as contained in identical form in section 101(c) of Public Law 99–500 ( 100 Stat. 1783–82 et seq.) and section 101(c) of Public Law 99–591 ( 100 Stat. 3341–82 et seq.)).
The term ‘Defense Acquisition Improvement Act’ means title X of the Defense Appropriations Act [ 100 Stat. 1783–130 , 3341–130] and title IX of the Defense Authorization Act [ 100 Stat. 3910 ] (as designated by the amendment made by section 3(5) [ section 3(5) of Pub. L. 100–26 ]). Any reference in this Act to the Defense Acquisition Improvement Act shall be considered to be a reference to each such title.”
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  • Pub. L. 100-26
  • Pub. L. 99-661
  • Pub. L. 99-500
  • Pub. L. 99-591
  • 100 Stat. 3910
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REFERENCES TO 99TH CONGRESS LAWS
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