FAR 36.001 Definitions

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 36.001
Type
Section
Last amended
89 FR 30212 Effective May 22, 2024
Proposed changes
1
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

As used in this part-

Construction and demolition materials and debris means waste materials and debris generated during construction, renovation, demolition, or dismantling of all structures and buildings and associated infrastructure.

Diverting means redirecting materials from disposal in landfills or incinerators to recycling or recovery, excluding diversion to waste-to-energy facilities.

Modernization project means a project that includes the comprehensive replacement or restoration of virtually all major systems, interior finishes (such as ceilings, partitions, doors, and floor finishes), and building features.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Sustainable Procurement 89 FR 30212 · FAC 2024-05
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Sustainable Acquisition 76 FR 31395 · FAC 2005-52

Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 14, 28, 36, and 52 91 FR 59534 · FAR Case 2026-010, Docket No. FAR-2026-0010, Sequence No. 1 Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found

Terms defined

  • Construction and demolition materials and debris
  • Diverting
  • Modernization project

Quick answers

What is FAR 36.001?

FAR 36.001 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Definitions".

When was FAR 36.001 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Sustainable Procurement" (89 FR 30212), published Apr 22, 2024 and effective May 22, 2024.

Are changes to FAR 36.001 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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