41 U.S.C. § 103a

Commercial service

Last amended: 2018Year: 2026Length: 212 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 41 U.S.C. § 103a (2026)

In this subtitle, the term “commercial service” means any of the following: (1) Installation services, maintenance services, repair services, training services, and other services if— (A) those services are procured for support of a commercial product, regardless of whether the services are provided by the same source or at the same time as the commercial product; and (B) the source of the services provides similar services contemporaneously to the general public under terms and conditions similar to those offered to the Federal Government; (2) Services of a type offered and sold competitively, in substantial quantities, in the commercial marketplace— (A) based on established catalog or market prices; (B) for specific tasks performed or specific outcomes to be achieved; and (C) under standard commercial terms and conditions. (3) A service described in paragraph (1) or (2), even though the service is transferred between or among separate divisions, subsidiaries, or affiliates of a contractor. (Added Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 836(a)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1860.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date Section effective Jan. 1, 2020, subject to a savings provision, see section 836(h) of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as an Effective Date of 2018 Amendment; Savings Provision note under section 453b of Title 6, Domestic Security.
Cross-references to the US Code
6:453b
Public laws referenced
Pub. L. 115-232