DFARS 204.2101 Definitions
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 204.2101
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR 4.2101 Definitions
- Last amended
- 84 FR 72231 Effective Dec 31, 2019
- Text as of
- DFARS Change May 7, 2026
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.
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As used in this subpart—
“Covered defense telecommunications equipment or services” means—
(1) Telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation, or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities;
(2) Telecommunications services provided by such entities or using such equipment; or
(3) Telecommunications equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered foreign country.
“Covered foreign country” means—
(1) The People’s Republic of China; or
(2) The Russian Federation.
(1) The nuclear deterrence mission of DoD, including with respect to nuclear command, control, and communications, integrated tactical warning and attack assessment, and continuity of Government; or
(2) The homeland defense mission of DoD, including with respect to ballistic missile defense.
“Covered missions” means—
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is DFARS 204.2101?
DFARS 204.2101 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Definitions".
When was DFARS 204.2101 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services (DFARS Case 2018-D022)" (84 FR 72231), published Dec 31, 2019 and effective Dec 31, 2019.
Are changes to DFARS 204.2101 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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