48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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11 sections with “employee stock ownership plan”

  • DFARS 252.270-7002 Pilot Program to Incentivize Contracting with Employee-Owned Businesses.
    …d in 270.105(c), use the following clause: Pilot Program To Incentivize Contracting With Employee-Owned Businesses (NOV 2024) (a) Definition. As used in this clause— Qualified business means an S corporation as defined in 26 U.S.C. 1361(…
  • FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for personal services.
    …cost principle: (1) Compensation for personal services must be for work performed by the employee in the current year and must not represent a retroactive adjustment of prior years' salaries or wages (but see paragraphs (g), (h), (j), (k),…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …form the contract. Classified contract means any contract in which the contractor or its employees must have access to classified information during contract performance. A contract may be a classified contract even though the contract doc…
  • FAR 3.1101 Definitions.
    …(8) Determining whether contract costs are reasonable, allocable, and allowable. Covered employee means an individual who performs an acquisition function closely associated with inherently governmental functions and is— (1) An employee o…
  • FAR 31.205-27 Organization costs.
    …romoters and organizers, management consultants and investment counselors, whether or not employees of the contractor. Unallowable reorganization costs include the cost of any change in the contractor's financial structure, excluding admini…
  • FAR 52.203-16 Preventing Personal Conflicts of Interest.
    …(8) Determining whether contract costs are reasonable, allocable, and allowable. Covered employee means an individual who performs an acquisition function closely associated with inherently governmental functions and is— (1) An employee o…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees. Inverted domestic corporation means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an inverted domestic corporation under 6 U.…
  • FAR 52.216-7 Allowable Cost and Payment.
    … in paragraph (b)(2) of the clause, with respect to pension, deferred profit sharing, and employee stock ownership plan contributions), the term costs includes only— (i) Those recorded costs that, at the time of the request for reimburseme…
  • DFARS 270.101 Definition.
    …in 26 U.S.C. 1361(a)(1) for which 100 percent of the outstanding stock is held through an employee stock ownership plan as defined in 26 U.S.C. 4975(e)(7).
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …r other process; (8) Pay any remuneration in any form to its directors, officers, or key employees higher than rates provided in existing agreements of which notice has been given to the administering office; accrue excess remuneration wit…
  • FAR 32.503-6 Suspension or reduction of payments.
    …ng as they are disputed. (3) Determinations of delinquency in making contributions under employee pension, profit sharing, or stock ownership plans, and exclusion of costs for such contributions from progress payment requests, shall be in …

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