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37 sections with “local laws”

  • DFARS 252.222-7002 Compliance with local labor laws (overseas).
    As prescribed in 222.7201(a), use the following clause: Compliance With Local Labor Laws (Overseas) (JUN 1997) (a) The Contractor shall comply with all— (1) Local laws, regulations, and labor union agreements governing work hours; and (…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …expense and sold in substantial quantities, on a competitive basis, to multiple State and local governments or to multiple foreign governments. Commercial service means— (1) Installation services, maintenance services, repair services, tr…
  • DFARS 252.225-7040 Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States.
    …Combatant Commander subordinate commanders may designate mission-essential host nation or local national contractor employees (e.g., interpreters) as CAAF. CAAF includes contractors previously identified as contractors deploying with the U.…
  • FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …. destination. (k) Taxes. The contract price includes all applicable Federal, State, and local taxes and duties. (l) Termination for the Government's convenience. The Government reserves the right to terminate this contract, or any part h…
  • FAR 52.226-6 Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations.
    …d means food that meets all quality and labeling standards imposed by Federal, State, and local laws and regulations even though the food may not be readily marketable due to appearance, age, freshness, grade, size, surplus, or other condit…
  • FAR 8.1103 Contract requirements.
    …ntenance on the vehicles. (f) A statement as to the applicability of pertinent State and local laws and regulations, and the responsibility of each party for compliance with them. (g) Responsibilities of the contractor or the Government f…
  • FAR 22.201 General.
    …or is in an approved work training program on a voluntary basis; (ii) Representatives of local union central bodies or similar labor union organizations have been consulted; (iii) Paid employment will not— (A) Result in the displacement …
  • FAR 26.401 Definitions.
    …d means food that meets all quality and labeling standards imposed by Federal, State, and local laws and regulations even though the food may not be readily marketable due to appearance, age, freshness, grade, size, surplus, or other condit…
  • FAR 31.603 Requirements.
    …at refer to this subpart 31.6 for determining allowable costs under contracts with State, local and Indian tribal governments shall be deemed to refer to, and shall have the allowability of costs determined by the contracting officer in acc…
  • FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor.
    …or is in an approved work training program on a voluntary basis; (ii) Representatives of local union central bodies or similar labor union organizations have been consulted; (iii) Such paid employment will not result in the displacement o…
  • FAR 52.223-3 Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data.
    …is clause shall relieve the Contractor from complying with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations (including the obtaining of licenses and permits) in connection with hazardous material. (h) The Gover…
  • DFARS 235.072 Additional contract clauses.
    … Directive 3216.02, and which are governed by other DoD policies and applicable State and local laws.
  • DFARS 252.217-7015 Safety and health.
    …s for Ship Repairing (29 CFR part 1915); or (c) Any other applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations. (End of clause)
  • DFARS 252.223-7002 Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives.
    …ve the Contractor of its responsibility for complying with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, codes, and regulations (including those requiring the obtaining of licenses and permits) in connection with the performance of…
  • DFARS 252.223-7007 Safeguarding Sensitive Conventional Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives.
    …ve the Contractor of its responsibility for complying with applicable Federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, codes, and regulations (including requirements for obtaining licenses and permits) in connection with the performance of this …
  • FAR 1.102-2 Performance standards.
    …r predictability is essential. The System should also, however, encourage innovation, and local adaptation where uniformity is not essential. (c) Conduct business with integrity, fairness, and openness. (1) An essential consideration in ev…
  • FAR 31.205-47 Costs related to legal and other proceedings.
    …tion. (b) Costs incurred in connection with any proceeding brought by: A Federal, State, local, or foreign government for a violation of, or failure to comply with, law or regulation by the contractor or subcontractor (including its agents…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …nse in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a Federal, state or local government contract or subcontract; violation of Federal or state antitrust statutes relating to the submission of offers; or Commission of embe…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …nsured by others operating plants and properties of similar character in the same general locality; (ii) Adequate insurance against liability on account of damage to persons or property; and (iii) Adequate insurance under all applicable w…
  • DFARS 252.236-7012 Military construction on Kwajalein Atoll—evaluation preference.
    …nce (MAR 1998) (a) Definitions. As used in this provision— (1) Marshallese firm means a local firm incorporated in the Marshall Islands, or otherwise legally organized under the laws of the Marshall Islands, that— (i) Is more than 50 per…
  • FAR 9.102 Applicability.
    …ted. (b) This subpart does not apply to proposed contracts with— (1) Foreign, State, or local governments; (2) Other U.S. Government agencies or their instrumentalities; or (3) Agencies for people who are blind or severely disabled (see…
  • FAR 22.1703 Policy.
    …licable, the hazardous nature of the work; (ii) Using recruiters that do not comply with local labor laws of the country in which the recruiting takes place; (6) Charging employees or potential employees recruitment fees; (7)(i)(A) Faili…
  • FAR 22.1802 Policy.
    …i) An institution of higher education (as defined at 20 U.S.C. 1001(a)); (ii) A State or local government or the government of a Federally recognized Indian tribe; or (iii) A surety performing under a takeover agreement entered into with …
  • FAR 22.2102 Policy.
    …Rate Requirements (Construction) statute, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and State and local paid sick time laws, see 29 CFR 13.5(f)(2) through (4). (c) Interaction with paid time off policies. In accordance with 29 CFR 13.5(f)(5)(i), t…
  • FAR 29.000 Scope of part.
    …y or exemption from taxes, and (c) obtaining tax refunds. It explains Federal, State, and local taxes on certain supplies and services acquired by executive agencies and the applicability of such taxes to the Federal Government. It is for t…
  • FAR 29.101 Resolving tax problems.
    …r refund of, a tax. (c) When the constitutional immunity of the Government from State or local taxation may reasonably be at issue, contractors should be discouraged from negotiating independently with taxing authorities if the contract in…
  • FAR 31.205-15 Fines, penalties, and mischarging costs.
    …esulting from violations of, or failure of the contractor to comply with, Federal, State, local, or foreign laws and regulations, are unallowable except when incurred as a result of compliance with specific terms and conditions of the contr…
  • FAR 52.209-5 Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters.
    …nnection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (Federal, State, or local) contract or subcontract; violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes relating to the submission of offers; or commission of embezzlement, …
  • FAR 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction.
    …at establish different standards of compliance or upon the requirements for the hiring of local or other area residents (e.g., those under the Public Works Employment Act of 1977 and the Community Development Block Grant Program). (End of …
  • FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
    …pplicable, the hazardous nature of the work; (ii) Use recruiters that do not comply with local labor laws of the country in which the recruiting takes place; (6) Charge employees or potential employees recruitment fees; (7)(i) Fail to pr…
  • FAR 52.225-26 Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States.
    … equipment, force protection, security, health, safety, or relations and interaction with locals; and (iv) Rules on the use of force issued by the applicable commander of a combatant command or relevant Chief of Mission for personnel perfo…
  • FAR 52.229-6 Taxes—Foreign Fixed-Price Contracts.
    …ted States and its outlying areas, this clause applies in lieu of any Federal, State, and local taxes clause of the contract. (b) Definitions. As used in this clause— Contract date means the date set for bid opening or, if this is a negot…
  • DFARS 222.7201 Contract clauses.
    (a) Use the clause at 252.222-7002, Compliance with Local Labor Laws (Overseas), in solicitations and contracts for services or construction to be performed outside the United States and its outlying areas. (b) Use the clause at 252.222-70…
  • DFARS 247.271-3 Solicitation provisions, schedule formats, and contract clauses.
    …rseas commands, except those in Alaska and Hawaii, may modify these clauses to conform to local practices, laws, and regulations. (a) In solicitations and resulting contracts, the schedules provided by the installation personal property sh…
  • DFARS 252.225-7039 Defense Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States.
    … equipment, force protection, security, health, safety, or relations and interaction with locals; and (iv) Rules on the use of force issued by the applicable Combatant Commander or relevant Chief of Mission for personnel performing private…
  • DFARS 252.233-7001 Choice of law (overseas).
    …ntract, the Contractor expressly agrees to waive any rights to invoke the jurisdiction of local national courts where this contract is performed and agrees to accept the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States Armed Services Board of Co…
  • DFARS 252.245-7005 Management and Reporting of Government Property.
    …ublish a sales notice on the internet, in appropriate trade journals or magazines, and in local newspapers. (viii) The plant clearance officer or designated Government representative will witness the bid opening. The Contractor shall submi…

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.