10 USC 3762 - Independent research and development costs: allowable costs

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2021—Puspan. L. 116–283 renumbered section 2372 of this title as this section.

2017—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 115–91 substituted “subsection (c)(2)(A)” for “subsection (c)(3)(A)”.

2016—Puspan. L. 114–328 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to payments to contractors for independent research and development and bid and proposal costs.

1996—Subsec. (i)(1). Puspan. L. 104–106 substituted “2324(l)” for “2324(m)”.

1993—Subsec. (g)(5). Puspan. L. 103–35 substituted “section 2506” for “section 2522”.

1992—Subsec. (e)(1). Puspan. L. 102–484 substituted “on December 4, 1991” for “on the day before the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993”.

1991—Puspan. L. 102–190 substituted section catchline for one which read “Independent research and development” and amended text generally, substituting present provisions for provisions authorizing payment of independent research and development or bid and proposal costs, encouraging contractors to engage in research and development activities, and authorizing advance agreements regarding the manner and extent in which the Department of Defense may pay independent research and development costs or bid and proposal costs.

Subsec. (d)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 102–25 substituted “subsection (span), including” for “subsection (span) or”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2021 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Puspan. L. 116–283, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

For effective date and applicability of amendment by Puspan. L. 104–106, see section 4401 of Puspan. L. 104–106, set out as a note under section 2220 of this title.

Effective Date of 1991 Amendment

Puspan. L. 102–190, div. A, title VIII, § 802(e), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1414, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section and section 4501 of this title] shall take effect on October 1, 1992, and shall apply to independent research and development and bid and proposal costs incurred by a contractor during fiscal years of that contractor that begin on or after that date.”

Regulations

Puspan. L. 102–190, div. A, title VIII, § 802(span), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1414, provided that:

“The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe proposed regulations to implement the amendment made by subsection (a)(1) [amending this section] not later than April 1, 1992, and shall prescribe final regulations for that purpose not later than June 1, 1992.”