48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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5 sections with “Excepted tax”

  • FAR 52.229-4 Federal, State, and Local Taxes (State and Local Adjustments).
    …as later revoked or amount of exemption reduced during the contract period, other than an excepted tax, on the transactions or property covered by this contract that the Contractor is required to pay or bear as the result of legislative, ju…
  • FAR 52.229-6 Taxes—Foreign Fixed-Price Contracts.
    …e but whose exemption was later revoked or reduced during the contract period, other than excepted tax, on the transactions or property covered by this contract that the Contractor is required to pay or bear as the result of legislative, ju…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    … agency shall consider, at a minimum, for each contractor employee in a narrowly targeted excepted position— (A) The amount of taxpayer funded compensation to be received by each employee; and (B) The duties and services performed by each…
  • FAR 52.216-10 Incentive Fee.
    …eased or decreased as a consequence of (i) payments made under assignments or (ii) claims excepted from the release as required by paragraph (h)(2) of the Allowable Cost and Payment clause. (3) If this contract is terminated in its entiret…
  • DFARS 237.104 Personal services contracts.
    …to the national defense; (3) DoD personnel with necessary skills are not available; (4) Excepted appointment cannot be obtained; (5) A nonpersonal services contract is not practicable; (6) Statutory authority, 5 U.S.C. 3109 and other le…

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.