FAR 53.201-1 Contracting authority and responsibilities (SF 1402)

Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation

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Citation
FAR 53.201-1
Type
Subsection
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
Official text
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Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this subsection.

Text

SF 1402 (10/83), Certificate of Appointment. SF 1402 is prescribed for use in appointing contracting officers, as specified in 1.603-3 .

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What is FAR 53.201-1?

FAR 53.201-1 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Contracting authority and responsibilities (SF 1402)".

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