§ 2416. — Contracts and other funding arrangements.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC2416]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 51--NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE
SUBCHAPTER II--NATIONAL CENTER FOR PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY OF WORKING
LIFE
Sec. 2416. Contracts and other funding arrangements
(a) Qualification of contracts or arrangements
No contracts or other funding arrangements may be entered into under
this chapter unless--
(1) such contracts or other funding arrangements will be
consistent with the policies and purposes of this chapter and of
potential benefit to other users in the public or private sectors;
(2) provisions are made to evaluate the demonstration program
and maintain improvement data, such evaluation either to be
implemented by the participating parties in accordance with
specifications established by the Center, or to be implemented by or
on behalf of the Center; and
(3) the participating parties agree that all information
relating to any innovation or achievement generated in the course of
any Center-funded demonstration program shall be public information.
(b) Duration of contracts or arrangements
No contract or other funding arrangement shall be made or entered
into pursuant to the provisions of this chapter for a period of more
than three years.
(c) Non-Federal share of project in cash or in kind
Any non-Federal share of a project may be in cash or in kind, fairly
evaluated, including, but not limited to, plant, equipment, or services.
(Pub. L. 94-136, title II, Sec. 206, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 739.)
