### Question
How does GENERAL define multiyear contract?


### Answer
Under *38 U.S.C. § 114*, **multiyear contract** is defined as:

> a contract which by its terms is to remain in effect for a period which extends beyond the end of the fiscal year during which the contract is entered into but not beyond the end of the fourth fiscal year following such fiscal year

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 114*
  - Heading: **PART I-GENERAL PROVISIONS > CHAPTER 1-GENERAL**

