45 CFR 101.53
§ 101.53 Types of allocation orders.
United States · 45 CFR — Public Welfare · Status: effective
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- 45 CFR 101.53, § 101.53 Types of allocation orders, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/217251
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There are three types of allocation orders available for communicating allocation actions.
(a) Set-aside. An official action that requires a person to reserve materials, services, or facilities capacity in anticipation of the receipt of rated orders.
(b) Directive. An official action that requires a person to take or refrain from taking certain actions in accordance with its provisions. A directive can require a person to: Stop or reduce production of an item; prohibit the use of selected materials, services, or facilities; or divert the use of materials, services, or facilities from one purpose to another; and
(c) Allotment. An official action that specifies the maximum quantity of a material, service, or facility authorized for a specific use to promote the national defense.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.