FAR 9.108-4 Waiver

Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 9.108-4
Type
Subsection
Last amended
76 FR 31410 Effective May 31, 2011
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 subsection.

Text

Any agency head may waive the prohibition in subsection 9.108-2 and the requirement of subsection 9.108-3 for a specific contract if the agency head determines in writing that the waiver is required in the interest of national security, documents the determination, and reports it to the Congress.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations 76 FR 31410 · FAC 2005-52
Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2008-009, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations 74 FR 31561 · FAC 2005-34

Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 9, 27, and 47 91 FR 59584 · FAR Case 2026-011, Docket No. FAR-2026-0011, Sequence No. 1 Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found

Sections cited

Quick answers

What is FAR 9.108-4?

FAR 9.108-4 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Waiver".

When was FAR 9.108-4 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations" (76 FR 31410), published May 31, 2011 and effective May 31, 2011.

Are changes to FAR 9.108-4 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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