DFARS 246.472 Inspection stamping
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 246.472
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR Subpart 46.4 Government Contract Quality Assurance
- Last amended
- 71 FR 27646 Effective May 12, 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
(a) DoD quality inspection approval marking designs (stamps) may be used for both prime contracts and subcontracts. Follow the procedures at PGI 246.472 (a) for use of DoD inspection stamps.
(b) Policies and procedures regarding the use of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) quality status stamps are contained in NASA publications. When requested by NASA centers, the DoD inspector shall use NASA quality status stamps in accordance with current NASA requirements.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Quality Assurance |
Sections cited
- PGI 246.472(a) Inspection stamping
Quick answers
What is DFARS 246.472?
DFARS 246.472 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Inspection stamping".
When was DFARS 246.472 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Quality Assurance" (71 FR 27646), published May 12, 2006 and effective May 12, 2006.
Are changes to DFARS 246.472 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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