Pub. L. 116-283, div. A, tit. VIII, subtit. A, sec. 806

DEFINITION OF MATERIAL WEAKNESS FOR CONTRACTOR BUSINESS SYSTEMS.

EnactedYear: 2021Length: 140 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 806. DEFINITION OF MATERIAL WEAKNESS FOR CONTRACTOR BUSINESS SYSTEMS. Section 893 of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111–383; 10 U.S.C. 2302 note) is amended—(1) by striking “significant deficiencies” both places it appears and inserting “material weaknesses”;(2) by striking “significant deficiency” each place it appears and inserting “material weakness”; and(3) by amending subsection (g)(4) to read as follows:“(4) The term ‘material weakness’ means a deficiency or combination of deficiencies in the internal control over information in contractor business systems, such that there is a reasonable possibility that a material misstatement of such information will not be prevented, or detected and corrected, on a timely basis. For purposes of this paragraph, a reasonable possibility exists when the likelihood of an event occurring—“(A) is probable; or“(B) is more than remote but less than likely.”.
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