48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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3 sections with “Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act”

  • FAR 52.226-6 Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations.
    …ctors, shall be exempt from civil and criminal liability to the extent provided under the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act (42 U.S.C. 1791). Nothing in this clause shall be construed to supersede State or local health regulatio…
  • FAR 26.401 Definitions.
    …ge, freshness, grade, size, surplus, or other conditions, in accordance with (b)(2)of the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act (42 U.S.C. 1791(b)). Excess food means food that— (1) Is not required to meet the needs of the executi…
  • FAR 26.403 Procedures.
    …is Act shall be exempt from civil and criminal liability to the extent provided under the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act (42 U.S.C. 1791).

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.