41 CFR § 109-40.5004 - Government bills of lading.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t41/s109-40.5004"
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title: "41 CFR § 109-40.5004 - Government bills of lading."
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "109-40.5004"
section_name: "Government bills of lading."
chapter_number: 109
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL"
part_number: "109-40"
part_name: "40—TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 161, as amended, 68 Stat. 948; 42 U.S.C. 2201; sec. 205, as amended, 63 Stat. 390; 40 U.S.C. 121; sec. 644, 91 Stat. 585, 42 U.S.C. 7254."
regulatory_source: "81 FR 63265, Sept. 14, 2016, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "109-40"
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# 109-40.5004 Government bills of lading.

In those instances where DOE cost-type contractors are authorized to use Government bills of lading, specific employees of cost-type contractors will be authorized by the contracting officer to issue such Government bills of lading (see Title V, U.S. Government Accounting Office Policy and Procedures Manual for Guidance of Federal Agencies).