PICA_LOA = 22
Military Service/dla/civil Agency Activity Designated as the Lead Service
A MILITARY SERVICE/DLA/CIVIL AGENCY ACTIVITY DESIGNATED AS THE LEAD SERVICE AND ASSIGNED, AS A MINIMUM, SINGLE SUBMITTER CATALOGING RESPONSIBILITY, PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY AND DISPOSAL AUTHORITY FOR A MULTI-USED OR SINGLE-USED NONCONSUMABLE ITEM (I.E., MAJOR END ITEM; DEPOT- REPARABLE COMPONENTS; SPECIAL MANAGEMENT ITEM, INCLUDING CONVENTIONAL AMMUNITION ITEMS). AN ITEM WHICH IS MANAGED BY ONE MILITARY SERVICE/DLA/CIVIL AGENCY IN SOME COMBINATION OF THE ABOVE, WITH A MILITARY SERVICE(S)/CIVIL AGENCY(IES) MANAGING A STOCK-FUNDED CONSUMABLE, IS ALSO CONSIDERED AS A NONCONSUMABLE ITEM. A WHOLESALE INTER-SERVICE OR A SERVICE/DLA/CIVIL AGENCY SUPPLY SUPPORT AGREEMENT MAY OR MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE. THE LEVEL AND DEGREE OF MAINTENANCE/SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE PICA IS IDENTIFIED BY THE ALPHA NONCONSUMABLE ITEM MATERIEL SUPPORT CODE (NIMSC) REFLECTED IN THE PICA SEGMENT B. NOTE: PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL FUNCTIONS FOR NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY DESIGN-CONTROLLED ITEMS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF NSA.
| Field | PICA_LOA — Primary Inventory Control Acty Level of Authority |
|---|---|
| Code | 22 |
| Meaning | Military Service/dla/civil Agency Activity Designated as the Lead Service |
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