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110 STAT. 2610 PUBLIC LAW 104-201—SEPT. 23, 1996 SEC. 824. STREAMLINED NOTICE REQUIREMENTS TO CONTRACTORS AND EMPLOYEES REGARDING TERMINATION OR SUBSTAN- TIAL REDUCTION IN CONTRACTS UNDER MAJOR DEFENSE PROGRAMS. (a) ELIMINATION OF UNNECESSARY REQUIREMENTS. — Section 4471 of the Defense Conversion, Reinvestment, and Transition Assistance Act of 1992 (division D of Public Law 102-484; 10 U.S.C. 2501 note) is amended— (1) by striking out subsection (a); (2) by striking out subsection (f), except paragraph (4); (3) by redesignating subsections (b), (c), (d), (e), and (g) as subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (f), respectively; and (4) by redesignating such paragraph (4) as subsection (e). (b) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.— Subsection (a) of such section, as redesignated by subsection (a)(3), is amended by striking out paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(1) shall identify each contract (if any) under major defense programs of the Department of Defense that will be terminated or substantially reduced as a result of the funding levels provided in that Act; and "(2) shall ensure that notice of the termination of, or substantial reduction in, the funding of the contract is provided— "(A) directly to the prime contractor under the contract; and "(B) directly to the Secretary of Labor.". (c) NOTICE TO SUBCONTRACTORS.— Subsection (b) of such section, as redesignated by subsection (a)(3), is amended— (1) by striking out "As soon as" and all that follows through "prime contractor shall—" in the matter preceding paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof "Not later than 60 days after the date on which the prime contractor for a contract under a major defense program receives notice under subsection (a), the prime contractor shall—"; (2) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking out "for that program under a contract" and inserting in lieu thereof "under that prime contract for subcontracts"; and (B) by striking out "for the program"; and (3) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking out "for the program under a contract" and inserting in lieu thereof "for subcontracts". (d) NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES AND STATE DISLOCATED WORKER UNIT. —Subsection (c) of such section, as redesignated by subsection (a)(3), is amended by striking out "under subsection (a)(1)" and all that follows through "a defense program," in the matter preceding paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof "under subsection (a),". (e) CROSS REFERENCES AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—(1) Subsection (d) of such section, as redesignated by subsection (a)(3), is amended— (A) by striking out "a major defense program provided under subsection (d)(1)" and inserting in lieu thereof "a defense contract provided under subsection (c)(l)"; and (B) by striking out "the program" and inserting in lieu thereof "the contract".