48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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2 sections with “Jones Act”

  • DFARS 247.570 Scope.
    …of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 (46 U.S.C. chapters 121 and 552), commonly known as the “Jones Act,” for the application of coastwise trade; or (2) Waivers thereof pursuant to 46 U.S.C. 501.
  • FAR 52.247-68 Report of Shipment (REPSHIP).
    …E, VIA XX-YY* IN CAR NO. XX 123456**-BL***-C98000031****CONTRACT DLA_____ETA*****-JUNE 5 JONES & CO., JERSEY CITY, N.J. *Name of rail carrier, trucker, or other carrier. **Vehicle identification. ***Bill of lading. ****If not shipped b…

FAR (chapter 1)

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