DFARS 205.502 Authority
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 205.502
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR 5.502 Authority
- Last amended
- 69 FR 63327 Effective Nov 1, 2004
- 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.
Text
(a) Newspapers. Heads of contracting activities are delegated authority to approve the publication of paid advertisements in newspapers.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Publicizing Contract Actions |
Quick answers
What is DFARS 205.502?
DFARS 205.502 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Authority".
When was DFARS 205.502 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Publicizing Contract Actions" (69 FR 63327), published Nov 1, 2004 and effective Nov 1, 2004.
Are changes to DFARS 205.502 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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