DFARS 246.870-0 Scope. This section—
Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 246.870-0
- Type
- Subsection
- Supplements
- FAR Subpart 46.8 Contractor Liability for Loss of or Damage to Property of the Government
- Last amended
- 83 FR 19641 Effective May 4, 2018
- 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
(a) Partially implements section 818(c) and (e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Pub. L. 112-81), as amended by section 817 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Pub. L. 113-291) and section 885 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Pub. L. 114-92); and
(b) Prescribes policy and procedures for preventing counterfeit electronic parts and suspect counterfeit electronic parts from entering the supply chain when procuring electronic parts or end items, components, parts, or assemblies that contain electronic parts.
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is DFARS 246.870-0?
DFARS 246.870-0 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Scope. This section—".
When was DFARS 246.870-0 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Amendments Related to Sources of Electronic Parts (DFARS Case 2016-D013)" (83 FR 19641), published May 4, 2018 and effective May 4, 2018.
Are changes to DFARS 246.870-0 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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