Title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations

Title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations contains regulations concerning government procurement in the United States.

Structure

The Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) in chapter 1 are those government-wide acquisition regulations jointly issued by the General Services Administration, the Department of Defense, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Chapters 2-99 are acquisition regulations issued by individual government agencies: parts 1-69 are reserved for agency regulations implementing the FAR in chapter 1 and are numerically keyed to them, and parts 70-99 contain agency regulations supplementing the FAR.

Volume	Chapter	Parts	Title	Regulatory entity
1	1	1-51	Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)	General Services Administration, Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Federal Procurement Policy
2		52-99
3	2	200-299	Defense Acquisition Regulations System (DARS), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)	Department of Defense
4	3	300-399	Department of Health and Human Services
	4	400-499	Department of Agriculture
	5	500-599	General Services Administration
	6	600-699	Department of State
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