Positive Law Codification of Title 41 U.S.C. (DFARS Case 2011-D036)

Summary:

DCN 20110920 includes a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to conform references throughout the DFARS to the new Codification of Title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts".

Supplementary Information:

I. Background

On January 4, 2011, Public Law 111-350 enacted a new codified version of Title 41, United States Code (U.S.C.), entitled "Public Contracts." The purpose of this final rule is to update all references to Title 41 in the DFARS to conform to the recodification.

DoD has issued a final rule because this rule does not have a significant effect beyond the internal operating procedures of DoD and does not have a significant cost or administrative impact on contractors or offerors. Therefore public comment is not required in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 1303.

Dates:

The Effective Date for this final rule is 20 September 2011.

Click here to read the entire Federal Register notice for this rule.