[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 32, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 32CFR32.49]



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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE

 

              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

 

PART 32_ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS WITH 

INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, HOSPITALS, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT 

ORGANIZATIONS--Table of Contents

 

                    Subpart C_Post-Award Requirements

 

Sec.  32.49  Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.



    Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) (section 

6002, Pub. L. 94-580, 42 U.S.C. 6962), any State agency or agency of a 

political subdivision of a State which is using appropriated Federal 

funds must comply with section 6002. Section 6002 requires that 

preference be given in procurement programs to the purchase of specific 

products containing recycled materials identified in guidelines 

developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (40 CFR parts 

247-254). Accordingly, State and local institutions of higher education, 

hospitals, and non-profit organizations that receive direct Federal 

awards or other



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Federal funds shall give preference in their procurement programs funded 

with Federal funds to the purchase of recycled products pursuant to the 

EPA guidelines.



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