41 CFR § 102-194.10 - What is a Standard form?

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title: "41 CFR § 102-194.10 - What is a Standard form?"
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "102-194.10"
section_name: "What is a Standard form?"
chapter_number: 102
chapter_name: "FEDERAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION"
subchapter_number: "G"
subchapter_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "102-194"
part_name: "194—STANDARD AND OPTIONAL FORMS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "40 U.S.C. 486(c)."
regulatory_source: "66 FR 48358, Sept. 20, 2001, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "102-194"
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# 102-194.10 What is a Standard form?

A Standard form is a fixed or sequential order of data elements, prescribed by a Federal agency through regulation, approved by GSA for mandatory use, and assigned a Standard form number. This criterion is the same whether the form resides on paper or purely electronic.