48 CFR § 1606.001 - 1606.001 Applicability.

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title: "48 CFR § 1606.001 - 1606.001   Applicability."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "1606.001"
section_name: "1606.001   Applicability."
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS ACQUISITION REGULATION"
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part_number: "1606"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 8913; 40 U.S.C. 486(c); 48 CFR 1.301."
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# 1606.001 1606.001   Applicability.

FAR part 6 has no practical application to FEHBP contracts in view of the statutory exception provided by 5 U.S.C. 8902.

[52 FR 16039, May 1, 1987]