41 U.S.C. § 23 : US Code - Section 23: Orders or contracts for material placed with Government- owned establishments deemed obligations

Search 41 U.S.C. § 23 : US Code - Section 23: Orders or contracts for material placed with Government- owned establishments deemed obligations

All orders or contracts for work or material or for the
manufacture of material pertaining to approved projects heretofore
or hereafter placed with Government-owned establishments shall be
considered as obligations in the same manner as provided for
similar orders or contracts placed with commercial manufacturers or
private contractors, and the appropriations shall remain available
for the payment of the obligations so created as in the case of
contracts or orders with commercial manufacturers or private
contractors.