10 U.S.C. § 8670
Contracts for nuclear ships: sales of naval shipyard articles and services to private shipyards
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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- 10 U.S.C. § 8670, Contracts for nuclear ships: sales of naval shipyard articles and services to private shipyards, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/435828
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The conditions set forth in section 2208(j)(1)(B) of this title and subsections (a)(1) and (c)(1)(A) of section 2563 of this title shall not apply to a sale by a naval shipyard of articles or services to a private shipyard that is made at the request of the private shipyard in order to facilitate the private shipyard’s fulfillment of a Department of Defense contract with respect to a nuclear ship. This section does not authorize a naval shipyard to construct a nuclear ship for the private shipyard, to perform a majority of the work called for in a contract with a private entity, or to provide articles or services not requested by the private shipyard.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
- Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001
- John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019