DFARS 241.101 Definitions
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 241.101
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR 41.101 Definitions
- Last amended
- 71 FR 3416 Published Jan 23, 2006
- 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
As used in this part—
“Independent regulatory body” means the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, a state-wide agency, or an agency with less than state-wide jurisdiction when operating pursuant to state authority. The body has the power to fix, establish, or control the rates and services of utility suppliers.
“Nonindependent regulatory body” means a body that regulates a utility supplier which is owned or operated by the same entity that created the regulatory body, e.g., a municipal utility.
“Regulated utility supplier” means a utility supplier regulated by an independent regulatory body.
“Service power procurement officer” means for the—
| Army, the Chief of Engineers; |
|---|
| Navy, the Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Command; |
| Air Force, the head of a contracting activity; and |
| Defense Logistics Agency, the head of a contracting activity. |
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Acquisition Regulations System; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Utility Services | Not on record |
Quick answers
What is DFARS 241.101?
DFARS 241.101 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Definitions".
When was DFARS 241.101 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Acquisition Regulations System; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Acquisition of Utility Services" (71 FR 3416), published Jan 23, 2006.
Are changes to DFARS 241.101 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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