48 CFR § 201.107 - 201.107 Certifications.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s201.107"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "48 CFR § 201.107 - 201.107 Certifications."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "201.107"
section_name: "201.107 Certifications."
chapter_number: 2
chapter_name: "DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL"
part_number: "201"
part_name: "FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1."
regulatory_source: "56 FR 36284, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "201"
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# 201.107 201.107 Certifications.
In accordance with 41 U.S.C. 1304, a new requirement for a certification by a contractor or offeror may not be included in the DFARS unless—
(1) The certification requirement is specifically imposed by statute; or
(2) Written justification for such certification is provided to the Secretary of Defense by the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment), and the Secretary of Defense approves in writing the inclusion of such certification requirement.
[63 FR 11528, Mar. 9, 1998, as amended at 65 FR 39704, June 27, 2000; 76 FR 58137, Sept. 20, 2011; 77 FR 35879, June 15, 2012; 88 FR 73234, Oct. 25, 2023]