FAR 9.110-3 Policy

Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 9.110-3
Type
Subsection
Last amended
85 FR 67619 Effective Nov 23, 2020
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

(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, 10 U.S.C. 983 prohibits the covered agency from providing funds by contract to an institution of higher education if the Secretary of Defense determines that the institution has a policy or practice that prohibits or in effect prevents—

(1) The Secretary of a military department from maintaining, establishing, or operating a unit of the Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) at that institution;

(2) A student at that institution from enrolling in a unit of the Senior ROTC at another institution of higher education;

(3) The Secretary of a military department or the Secretary of Homeland Security from gaining access to campuses, or access to students (who are 17 years of age or older) on campuses, for purposes of military recruiting in a manner that is at least equal in quality and scope to the access to campuses and to students that is provided to any other employer; or

(4) Military recruiters from accessing certain information pertaining to students (who are 17 years of age or older) enrolled at that institution:

(i) Name, address, and telephone listings.

(ii) Date and place of birth, educational level, academic majors, degrees received, and the most recent educational institution enrolled in by the student.

(b) The prohibition in paragraph (a) of this section does not apply to an institution of higher education if the Secretary of Defense determines that—

(1) The institution has ceased the policy or practice described in paragraph (a) of this section; or

(2) The institution has a long-standing policy of pacifism based on historical religious affiliation.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Reserve Officer Training Corps and Military Recruiting on Campus 85 FR 67619 · FAC 2021-02

Quick answers

What is FAR 9.110-3?

FAR 9.110-3 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Policy".

When was FAR 9.110-3 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Reserve Officer Training Corps and Military Recruiting on Campus" (85 FR 67619), published Oct 23, 2020 and effective Nov 23, 2020.

Are changes to FAR 9.110-3 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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