41 CFR § 101-30.101-9 - Item entry control.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t41/s101-30.101-9"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "41 CFR § 101-30.101-9 - Item entry control."
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "101-30.101-9"
section_name: "Item entry control."
chapter_number: 101
chapter_name: "FEDERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "SUPPLY AND PROCUREMENT"
part_number: "101-30"
part_name: "30—FEDERAL CATALOG SYSTEM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 205(c), 63 Stat. 390; 40 U.S.C. 486(c)."
cfr_part: "101-30"
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# 101-30.101-9 Item entry control.
*Item entry control* means the functional responsibility of GSA/DOD cataloging to minimize the number of items in the supply system by: (a) Establishing controls that prevent unessential new items from entering the supply system; (b) promoting the development of standards and use of standard items; and (c) eliminating items having nonstandard characteristics, and isolating and recommending the use of duplicate or replacement items.
[46 FR 35645, July 10, 1981]