48 CFR § 2101.101 - 2101.101 Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s2101.101"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "48 CFR § 2101.101 - 2101.101   Purpose."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "2101.101"
section_name: "2101.101   Purpose."
chapter_number: 21
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, FEDERAL EMPLOYEES GROUP LIFE INSURANCE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL"
part_number: "2101"
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: "5 U.S.C. 8716; 40 U.S.C. 486(c); 48 CFR 1.301."
regulatory_source: "58 FR 40372, July 28, 1993, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "2101"
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# 2101.101 2101.101   Purpose.

(a) This subpart establishes Chapter 21, Office of Personnel Management Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Federal Acquisition Regulation, within title 48, the Federal Acquisition Regulations System, of the Code of Federal Regulations. The short title of this regulation shall be LIFAR.

(b) The purpose of the LIFAR is to implement and supplement the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) specifically for acquiring and administering a contract, or contracts, for life insurance under the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) Program.