48 CFR 246.408-70

246.408-70 Subsistence.

United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective

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Citation: 48 CFR 246.408-70, 246.408-70 Subsistence, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/244394
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(a) The Surgeons General of the military departments are responsible for— (1) Acceptance criteria; (2) Technical requirements; and (3) Inspection procedures needed to assure wholesomeness of foods. (b) The contracting office may designate any Federal activity, capable of assuring wholesomeness and quality in food, to perform quality assurance for subsistence contract items. The designation may— (1) Include medical service personnel of the military departments; and (2) Be on a reimbursable basis.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.