DFARS 211.274-4 Policy for assignment of Government-assigned serial numbers

Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

Facts

Citation
DFARS 211.274-4
Type
Subsection
Supplements
FAR Subpart 11.2 Using and Maintaining Requirements Documents
Last amended
88 FR 88533 Effective Jan 22, 2024
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 subsection.

Text

It is DoD policy that contractors apply Government-assigned serial numbers, such as tail numbers/hull numbers and equipment registration numbers, in human-readable format on major end items when required by law, regulation, or military operational necessity. The latest version of MIL-STD-130, Marking of U.S. Military Property, shall be used for the marking of human-readable information.

Federal Register history

Quick answers

What is DFARS 211.274-4?

DFARS 211.274-4 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Policy for assignment of Government-assigned serial numbers".

When was DFARS 211.274-4 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Consolidation of DoD Government Property Clauses (DFARS Case 2020-D029)" (88 FR 88533), published Dec 22, 2023 and effective Jan 22, 2024.

Are changes to DFARS 211.274-4 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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