Federal · Title 10 — Armed Forces
10 U.S.C. § 3782: Technical data: challenges to contractor restrictions
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reasonable grounds exist to question the current validity of the asserted restriction; and the continued adherence by the United States to the asserted restriction would make it impracticable to procure the item to which the technical data pertain competitively at a later time. are publicly available; have been furnished to the United States without restriction; have been otherwise made available without restriction; or are the subject of a fraudulently asserted use or release restriction. the date on which final payment is made on the contract under which the technical data are required to be delivered; or the date on which the technical data are delivered under the contract. state the specific grounds for challenging the asserted restriction; require a response within 60 days justifying the current validity of the asserted restriction; and state that evidence of a justification described in subsection (d) may be submitted. such validation occurred after a challenge to the validated restriction under this section; and the validated restriction was asserted by the same contractor or subcontractor (or a licensee of such contractor or subcontractor).
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