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Regulation & law · 20/12/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

FAR Rule Affects Cost Accounting Standards for Commercial Items

Summary

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation to implement Section 4205 of the Clinger-Cohen Act, which affects the applicability of Cost Accounting Standards to contracts and subcontracts for commercial items.

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