{"identifier":"/us/usc/t10/s2387","title":10,"num":"\u00a7\u202f2387.","heading":"Contract working dogs: requirement to transfer animals to 341st Training Squadron after service life","text":"\u00a7\u202f2387.\nContract working dogs: requirement to transfer animals to 341st Training Squadron after service life\n(a)\nIn General.\u2014\nEach contract entered into by the Secretary of Defense for the provision of a contract working dog shall require, and shall contain a contract term, that the dog be transferred to the 341st Training Squadron and assigned for veterinary screening and care in accordance with\nsection 2583 of this title\n(b)\nService Life.\u2014\nThe service life of a contract working dog has terminated and the dog is available for transfer to the 341st Training Squadron pursuant to a contract under subsection (a) only if the contracting officer concerned has determined that\u2014\n(1) the final contractual obligation of the dog preceding such transfer is with the Department of Defense; and\n(2) the dog cannot be used by another department or agency of the Federal Government due to age, injury, or performance.\n(c)\nContract Working Dog.\u2014\nIn this section, the term \u201ccontract working dog\u201d means a dog\u2014\n(1) that performs a service for the Department of Defense pursuant to a contract; and\n(2) that is trained and kenneled by an entity that provides such a dog pursuant to such a contract.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t10/s2387.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2387","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f2387."},{"t":"heading","text":"Contract working dogs: requirement to transfer animals to 341st Training Squadron after service life"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2387/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In General.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"Each contract entered into by the Secretary of Defense for the provision of a contract working dog shall require, and shall contain a contract term, that the dog be transferred to the 341st Training Squadron and assigned for veterinary screening and care in accordance with ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 2583 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t10/s2583","tail":" after the service life of the dog has terminated as described in subsection (b) for reclassification as a military animal and placement for adoption in accordance with such section."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2387/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Service Life.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The service life of a contract working dog has terminated and the dog is available for transfer to the 341st Training Squadron pursuant to a contract under subsection (a) only if the contracting officer concerned has determined that\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2387/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" the final contractual obligation of the dog preceding such transfer is with the Department of Defense; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2387/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" the dog cannot be used by another department or agency of the Federal Government due to age, injury, or performance.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2387/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Contract Working Dog.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this section, the term \u201ccontract working dog\u201d means a dog\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2387/c/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" that performs a service for the Department of Defense pursuant to a contract; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2387/c/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" that is trained and kenneled by an entity that provides such a dog pursuant to such a contract.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}