Regulations last checked for updates: May 02, 2024

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Apr 25, 2024
23.401 - 23.401 Definitions.

As used in this subpart—

(a) EPA-designated item means a product that is or can be made with recovered material—

(1) That is listed by EPA in a procurement guideline (40 CFR part 247); and

(2) For which EPA has provided purchasing recommendations in a related Recovered Materials Advisory Notice (RMAN) (available at https://www.epa.gov/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program).

(b) USDA-designated item means a generic grouping of products that are or can be made with biobased materials—

(1) That is listed by USDA in a procurement guideline (7 CFR part 3201, subpart B); and

(2) For which USDA has provided purchasing recommendations.

[72 FR 63043, Nov. 7, 2007, as amended at 73 FR 21790, Apr. 22, 2008; 77 FR 204, Jan. 3, 2012; 77 FR 23367, Apr. 18, 2012; 83 FR 42573, Aug. 22, 2018]
authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.
source: 48 FR 42275, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 23.401