---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 U.S.C. § 2431"
title: "15"
title_heading: "Commerce and Trade"
number: "2431"
heading: "Liaison with Center"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/15/2431"
units:
  - "Chapter 51 — National Productivity and Quality of Working Life"
  - "Subchapter III — Federal Agency Coordination and Liaison with Center"
---

# §2431. Liaison with Center

- (a) **Designee—** Each department, agency, and independent establishment of the Federal Government shall designate a qualified individual to serve as liaison with the [Center](/usc/15/2404.md?p=1) and to assist the [Center](/usc/15/2404.md?p=1) in carrying out its functions pursuant to this chapter.
- (b) **Consultation with departments, agencies, and independent establishments of Federal Government—** Each department, agency, and independent establishment of the Federal Government shall keep the [Center](/usc/15/2404.md?p=1) currently informed of its programs, policies, and initiatives to improve productivity which relate to the responsibilities of the [Center](/usc/15/2404.md?p=1), and shall consult with the [Center](/usc/15/2404.md?p=1) prior to the obligation or expenditure of funds for activities or projects to improve [productivity growth](/usc/15/2404.md?p=3).
- (c) **Access to information—** Each Federal department, agency, and independent establishment of the Federal Government is authorized and directed to furnish or allow access to all relevant materials and information required by the [Center](/usc/15/2404.md?p=1) to carry out its functions under this chapter.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 94–136, title III, § 301, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 740.)