---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 U.S.C. § 4130"
title: "18"
title_heading: "Crimes and Criminal Procedure"
number: "4130"
heading: "Additional markets"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/18/4130"
units:
  - "Part III — Prisons and Prisoners"
  - "Chapter 307 — Employment"
---

# §4130. Additional markets

- (a) **In General.—** Except as provided in [subsection (b)](#b), notwithstanding any other provision of law, Federal Prison Industries may sell products to—
  - (1) public entities for use in penal or correctional institutions;
  - (2) public entities for use in disaster relief or emergency response;
  - (3) the government of the District of Columbia; and
  - (4) any organization described in subsection [(c)(3)](/usc/18/501.md), [(c)(4)](/usc/18/501.md), or [(d)](/usc/18/501.md) of section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that is exempt from taxation under [section 501(a)](/usc/18/501.md) of such Code.
- (b) **Office Furniture.—** Federal Prison Industries may not sell office furniture to the organizations described in [subsection (a)(4)](#a-4).
- (c) **Definitions.—** In this section:
  - (1) The term “office furniture” means any product or service offering intended to meet the furnishing needs of the workplace, including office, healthcare, educational, and hospitality environments.
  - (2) The term “public entity” means a [State](/usc/18/4101.md?p=i), a subdivision of a [State](/usc/18/4101.md?p=i), an Indian tribe, and an agency or governmental corporation or business of any of the foregoing.
  - (3) The term “[State](/usc/18/4101.md?p=i)” means a [State](/usc/18/4101.md?p=i), the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands.

## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 115–391, title VI, § 605(a), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5242.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, referred to in subsec. (a)(4), is classified to section 501 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.
