48 CFR 203.901 - 203.901 Definitions.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 01, 2025

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Oct 18, 2025

View all text of Subpart 203.9 [203.900 - 203.970]

203.901 - 203.901 Definitions.

Abuse of authority, as used in this subpart, means an arbitrary and capricious exercise of authority that is inconsistent with the mission of DoD or the successful performance of a DoD contract.

authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1

source: 56 FR 36288, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 48 CFR 203.901