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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a)In general
Before the procurement of additional quantities of equipment to fulfill a mission need, the Administrator, to the extent practicable, shall utilize any existing units in the Administration's inventory to meet that need.
(b)Tracking of inventory
(1)In general
The Administrator shall establish a process for tracking--
(A) the location of security-related equipment in the inventory under subsection (a);
(B) the utilization status of security-related technology in the inventory under subsection (a); and
(C) the quantity of security-related equipment in the inventory under subsection (a).
(2)Internal controls
The Administrator shall implement internal controls to ensure up-to-date accurate data on security-related technology owned, deployed, and in use.
(c)Logistics management
(1)In general
The Administrator shall establish logistics principles for managing inventory in an effective and efficient manner.
(2)Limitation on just-in-time logistics
The Administrator may not use just-in-time logistics if doing so--
(A) would inhibit necessary planning for large-scale delivery of equipment to airports or other facilities; or
(B) would unduly diminish surge capacity for response to a terrorist threat.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 6 U.S.C. § 563c - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 6. Domestic Security § 563c. Inventory utilization - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-6-domestic-security/6-usc-sect-563c/
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