FAR 22.1102 Definition

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 22.1102
Type
Section
Last amended
66 FR 2117 Effective Mar 12, 2001
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
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

Professional employee, as used in this subpart, means any person meeting the definition of "employee employed in a bona fide . . . professional capacity" given in 29 CFR541. The term embraces members of those professions having a recognized status based upon acquiring professional knowledge through prolonged study. Examples of these professions include accountancy, actuarial computation, architecture, dentistry, engineering, law, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, the sciences (such as biology, chemistry, and physics, and teaching). To be a professional employee, a person must not only be a professional but must be involved essentially in discharging professional duties.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Definitions 66 FR 2117 · FAC 97-22

Terms defined

  • Professional employee

Quick answers

What is FAR 22.1102?

FAR 22.1102 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Definition".

When was FAR 22.1102 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Definitions" (66 FR 2117), published Jan 10, 2001 and effective Mar 12, 2001.

Are changes to FAR 22.1102 proposed?

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

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