FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim

Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation Oct 2004 version

Facts

Citation
FAR 52.233-4
Type
Clause
Current version
October 2004
Prescribed in
FAR 33.215(b)
Last amended
69 FR 59700 Effective Oct 5, 2004
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 clause.

Text

As prescribed in 33.215(b), insert the following clause:

Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004)

United States law will apply to resolve any claim of breach of this contract.

(End of clause)

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Free Trade Agreements-Chile and Singapore, and Trade Agreements Thresholds 69 FR 59700 · FAC 2001-25

Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 1, 2, 4, 33, 39, 40, and 53 91 FR 37550 · FAR Case 2026-001, Docket No. FAR-2026-0001, Sequence No. 1 Closed Jul 23, 2026No final rule found

Quick answers

What is FAR 52.233-4?

FAR 52.233-4 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim".

What is the current version of FAR 52.233-4?

The current version is dated October 2004.

Where is FAR 52.233-4 prescribed?

It is prescribed in FAR 33.215(b), Contract clauses.

When was FAR 52.233-4 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Free Trade Agreements-Chile and Singapore, and Trade Agreements Thresholds" (69 FR 59700), published Oct 5, 2004 and effective Oct 5, 2004.

Are changes to FAR 52.233-4 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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