{"data":{"id":"us/44-u.s.c.-512","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"44 U.S.C. § 512","heading":"Approval of paper contracts; time for performance; bonds","body":"A contract for furnishing paper is not valid until approved by the Joint Committee on Printing. The award of a contract for furnishing paper shall designate a reasonable time for its performance. The contractor shall give bond in an amount fixed and approved by the Committee.","path":["Title 44—PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS","CHAPTER 5—PRODUCTION AND PROCUREMENT OF PRINTING AND BINDING"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc44@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:41Z","sha256":"ad77ac66205d6c782a25b8cef9ab717fd5507976a6ed3a89740d2864895fba85","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/44-u.s.c.-511","next":"us/44-u.s.c.-513"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}