48 CFR § 49.000 - 49.000 Scope of part.

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title: "48 CFR § 49.000 - 49.000   Scope of part."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "49.000"
section_name: "49.000   Scope of part."
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION"
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subchapter_name: "CONTRACT MANAGEMENT"
part_number: "49"
part_name: "TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS"
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authority: "40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113."
regulatory_source: "48 FR 42447, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
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# 49.000 49.000   Scope of part.

This part establishes policies and procedures relating to the complete or partial termination of contracts for the convenience of the Government or for default. It prescribes contract clauses relating to termination and excusable delay and includes instructions for using termination and settlement forms.