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48 sections with “assignment of claims”: the first 40

  • FAR 32.304-5 Assignment of claims under contracts.
    …ncy shall generally require a contractor that is provided a guaranteed loan to execute an assignment of claims under defense production contracts (including any contracts entered into during the term of the guaranteed loan that are eligible…
  • FAR 52.232-23 Assignment of Claims.
    As prescribed in 32.806(a)(1), insert the following clause: Assignment of Claims (MAY 2014) (a) The Contractor, under the Assignment of Claims Act, as amended, 31 U.S.C. 3727, 41 U.S.C. 6305 (hereafter referred to as the Act), may assign …
  • DFARS 252.232-7008 Assignment of claims (overseas).
    As prescribed in 232.806(a)(1), use the following clause: Assignment of Claims (Overseas) (JUN 1997) (a) No claims for monies due, or to become due, shall be assigned by the Contractor unless— (1) Approved in writing by the Contracting O…
  • FAR 52.232-24 Prohibition of Assignment of Claims.
    As prescribed in 32.806(b), insert the following clause: Prohibition of Assignment of Claims (MAY 2014) The assignment of claims under the Assignment of Claims Act of 1940 “(31 U.S.C. 3727, 41 U.S.C. 6305)” is prohibited for this contract…
  • FAR 32.1105 Assignment of claims.
    The use of EFT payment methods is not a substitute for a properly executed assignment of claims in accordance with Subpart 32.8. EFT information that shows the ultimate recipient of the transfer to be other than the contractor, in the absen…
  • FAR 18.123 Assignment of claims.
    The use of the no-setoff provision may be appropriate to facilitate the national defense in the event of a national emergency or natural disaster. (See 32.803(d).)
  • FAR 32.800 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes policies and procedures for the assignment of claims under the Assignment of Claims Act of 1940, as amended, (31 U.S.C. 3727, 41 U.S.C. 6305) (hereafter referred to as the Act).
  • FAR 32.802 Conditions.
    Under the Assignment of Claims Act, a contractor may assign moneys due or to become due under a contract if all the following conditions are met: (a) The contract specifies payments aggregating $1,000 or more. (b) The assignment is made t…
  • FAR 32.805 Procedure.
    (a) Assignments. (1) Assignments by corporations shall be— (i) Executed by an authorized representative; (ii) Attested by the secretary or the assistant secretary of the corporation; and (iii) Impressed with the corporate seal or accompa…
  • FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management.
    … payment date is a valid date under the rules of the Federal Reserve System. (g) EFT and assignment of claims. If the Contractor assigns the proceeds of this contract as provided for in the assignment of claims terms of this contract, the …
  • FAR 32.000 Scope of part.
    …(d) Contract funding, including the use of contract clauses limiting costs or funds; (e) Assignment of claims to aid in private financing; (f) Selected payment clauses; (g) Financing of purchases of commercial products and commercial ser…
  • FAR 32.002 Applicability of subparts.
    …(3) Subpart 32.6, Contract Debts. (4) Subpart 32.7, Contract Funding. (5) Subpart 32.8, Assignment of Claims. (6) Subpart 32.9, Prompt Payment. (7) Subpart 32.11, Electronic Funds Transfer. (b) Subpart 32.2, Commercial Product and Comm…
  • FAR 32.806 Contract clauses.
    (a)(1) The contracting officer shall insert the clause at 52.232-23, Assignment of Claims, in solicitations and contracts expected to exceed the micro-purchase threshold, unless the contract will prohibit the assignment of claims (see 32.80…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …rs in the condition of the item, unless the change is due to the defect in the item. (b) Assignment. The Contractor or its assignee may assign its rights to receive payment due as a result of performance of this contract to a bank, trust c…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …cretion and without limiting any other rights of the Government. (l) Prohibition against assignment. Notwithstanding any other terms of this contract, the Contractor shall not assign this contract, any interest therein, or any claim under …
  • FAR 52.232-34 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management.
    … payment date is a valid date under the rules of the Federal Reserve System. (g) EFT and assignment of claims. If the Contractor assigns the proceeds of this contract as provided for in the assignment of claims terms of this contract, the …
  • DFARS 252.227-7012 Patent License and Release Contract.
    …ibed at 227.7012, insert the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments: (Contract No.) Patent License and Release Contract (DEC 2022) This CONTRACT is effective as of the ____ day of [month, year], between …
  • FAR 32.803 Policies.
    (a) Any assignment of claims that has been made under the Act to any type of financing institution listed in 32.802(b) may thereafter be further assigned and reassigned to any such institution if the conditions in 32.802(d) and (e) continue…
  • FAR 49.112-1 Partial payments.
    …ercent of partial payments made to subcontractors under this section. (c) Recognition of assignments. When an assignment of claims has been made under the contract, the Government shall not make partial payments to other than the assignee …
  • FAR 52.228-14 Irrevocable Letter of Credit.
    …) by the same means of delivery. 4. This Letter of Credit is transferable. Transfers and assignments of proceeds are to be effected without charge to either the beneficiary or the transferee/assignee of proceeds. Such transfer or assignmen…
  • FAR 52.232-36 Payment by Third Party.
    … the Government's account shall be provided to the Contracting Officer upon request. (e) Assignment of claims. Notwithstanding any other provision of this contract, if any payment is made under this clause, then no payment under this contr…
  • DFARS 232.806 Contract clauses.
    (a)(1) Use the clause at 252.232-7008, Assignment of Claims (Overseas), instead of the clause at FAR 52.232-23, Assignment of Claims, in solicitations and contracts when contract performance will be in a foreign country. (2) Use Alternate …
  • DFARS 252.227-7011 Assignments.
    As prescribed at 227.7010, insert the following clause in assignments. Assignment (AUG 1984) The Contractor hereby conveys to the Government, as represented by the Secretary of ____________, the entire right, title, and interest in and to…
  • FAR 4.1102 Policy.
    …ual payments, as appropriate, in the SAM record to reflect an assignee for the purpose of assignment of claims (see subpart 32.8, Assignment of Claims). (3) Assignees shall be separately registered in SAM. Information provided to the contr…
  • FAR 32.606 Debt collection.
    …t, penalties, and administrative charges. In the event the contract is assigned under the Assignment of Claims Act of 1940 (31 U.S.C. 3727 and 41 U.S.C. 6305), the rights of the assignee will be scrupulously respected and withholding of pay…
  • FAR 52.203-13 Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct.
    …a minimum, the Contractor's internal control system shall provide for the following: (A) Assignment of responsibility at a sufficiently high level and adequate resources to ensure effectiveness of the business ethics awareness and complian…
  • FAR 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance.
    … manual payments, as appropriate, in SAM record to reflect an assignee for the purpose of assignment of claims (see FAR subpart 32.8, Assignment of Claims). Assignees shall be separately registered in SAM. Information provided to the Contra…
  • DFARS 232.803 Policies.
    (b) Only contracts for personal services may prohibit the assignment of claims. (d) Pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 6305, and in accordance with Presidential delegation dated October 3, 1995, Secretary of Defense delegation dated February 5, 1996, a…
  • DFARS 237.7204 Format and clauses for educational service agreements.
    …propriate clause from FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity. 10. FAR 52.233-1, Disputes. 11. Assignment of Claims. Insert the following clause: Assignment of Claims No claim under this agreement shall be assigned. 12. FAR 52.252-4, Alterati…
  • DFARS 252.227-7002 Readjustment of payments.
    …at 227.7009-2(b), insert the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments: Readjustment of Payments (SEP 2019) (a) If any license, under substantially the same patents and authorizing substantially the same act…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …g reviews, preparation of operating and maintenance manuals, and other related services. Assignment of claims means the transfer or making over by the contractor to a bank, trust company, or other financing institution, as security for a l…
  • FAR 31.001 Definitions.
    … a group of items of cost, to one or more cost objectives. This term includes both direct assignment of cost and the reassignment of a share from an indirect cost pool. Compensated personal absence means any absence from work for reasons s…
  • FAR 32.403 Applicability.
    …lassified nature that the agency considers it undesirable for national security to permit assignment of claims under the contract. (e) Contracts entered into with financially weak contractors whose technical ability is considered essential…
  • FAR 32.801 Definitions.
    …e extent permitted by the Act, payments by the designated agency to the assignee under an assignment of claims will not be reduced to liquidate the indebtedness of the contractor to the Government.
  • FAR 50.103-7 Contract requirements.
    …aterials, Supplies, Articles, and Equipment; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; and 52.232-23, Assignment of Claims.
  • FAR 52.232-5 Payments Under Fixed-Price Construction Contracts.
    …the Contractor's claim to amounts payable under this contract has been assigned under the Assignment of Claims Act of 1940 (31 U.S.C. 3727 and 41 U.S.C. 6305). (i) Limitation because of undefinitized work. Notwithstanding any provision of …
  • DFARS 227.7009-1 Required clauses.
    …sert the clause at FAR 52.203-5. (b) Gratuities. Insert the clause at FAR 52.203-3. (c) Assignment of Claims. Insert the clause at FAR 52.232-23. (d) Disputes. Pursuant to FAR 33.014, insert the clause at FAR 52.233-1. (e) Non-Estoppel.…
  • FAR 52.216-7 Allowable Cost and Payment.
    …Officer. Before final payment under this contract, the Contractor and each assignee whose assignment is in effect at the time of final payment shall execute and deliver— (i) An assignment to the Government, in form and substance satisfacto…
  • FAR 52.232-7 Payments under Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts.
    …riod as the Contracting Officer may approve in writing) from the date of completion. (g) Assignment and Release of Claims. The Contractor, and each assignee under an assignment entered into under this contract and in effect at the time of …
  • FAR 28.308 Self-insurance.
    …irectors authorizing and adopting coverage, including types of risks, limits of coverage, assignments of safety and loss control, and legal service responsibilities; (2) If available, the corporate insurance manual and organization chart d…

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