48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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4 sections with “Obsolete electronic part”

  • DFARS 252.246-7007 Contractor Counterfeit Electronic Part Detection and Avoidance System.
    …citor, resistor, or diode), or a circuit assembly (section 818(f)(2) of Pub. L. 112-81). Obsolete electronic part means an electronic part that is no longer available from the original manufacturer or an authorized aftermarket manufacturer…
  • DFARS 202.101 Definitions.
    …eriod preceding the solicitation of sources by DoD for the procurement (10 U.S.C. 3014). Obsolete electronic part means an electronic part that is no longer available from the original manufacturer or an authorized aftermarket manufacturer…
  • DFARS 246.870-2 Policy.
    …IDEP) reports and other credible sources of counterfeiting information. (xii) Control of obsolete electronic parts.
  • FAR 22.1003-6 Repair distinguished from remanufacturing of equipment.
    …jor modification of an item, piece of equipment, or material which is wholly or partially obsolete, and under which all of the following conditions exist: (i) The item or equipment is required to be completely or substantially torn down. …

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.