Regulations last checked for updates: May 07, 2024

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Apr 07, 2025
235.070-1 - 235.070-1 Indemnification under research and development contracts.

(a) Under 10 U.S.C. 3861,and,contracts,bodily,or; and

(2) Loss of or damage to the contractor's property to the extent that the liability, loss, or damage—

(i) Results from a risk that the contract defines as “unusually hazardous;”

(ii) Arises from the direct performance of the contract; and

(iii) Is not compensated by insurance or other means.

(b) Clearly define the specific unusually hazardous risks to be indemnified. Submit this definition for approval with the request for authorization to grant indemnification. Include the approved definition in the contract.

[56 FR 36416, July 31, 1991, as amended at 64 FR 51076, Sept. 21, 1999; 87 FR 76995, Dec. 16, 2022]
authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1
source: 56 FR 36416, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 235.070-1