FAR 50.203 General
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 50.203
- Type
- Section
- Last amended
- 74 FR 2733 Effective Feb 17, 2009
- 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
(a) As part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107-296, Congress enacted the SAFETY Act to-
(1) Encourage the development and use of anti-terrorism technologies that will enhance the protection of the nation; and
(2) Provide risk management and litigation management protections for sellers of QATTs and others in the supply and distribution chain.
(b) The SAFETY Act’s liability protections are complementary to the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002.
(c) Questions concerning the SAFETY Act may be directed to DHS Office of SAFETY Act Implementation (OSAI). Additional information about the SAFETY Act may be found at http://www.SAFETYAct.gov. Included on this website are block designations and block certifications granted by DHS.
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is FAR 50.203?
FAR 50.203 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "General".
When was FAR 50.203 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2006-023, SAFETY Act: Implementation of DHS Regulations" (74 FR 2733), published Jan 15, 2009 and effective Feb 17, 2009.
Are changes to FAR 50.203 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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