48 CFR 223.7304
223.7304 Exceptions.
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
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- 48 CFR 223.7304, 223.7304 Exceptions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/243471
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The prohibition in 223.7303 does not apply to—
(a) Legacy systems and their related parts, subsystems, and components that already contain hexavalent chromium. However, alternatives to hexavalent chromium shall be considered by the appropriate official during system modifications, follow-on procurements of legacy systems, or maintenance procedure updates; and
(b) Additional sustainment related contracts (e.g., parts, services) for a system in which use of hexavalent chromium was previously approved.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.