48 CFR § 422.302 - 422.302 Liquidated damages and overtime pay.
---
identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s422.302"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "48 CFR § 422.302 - 422.302 Liquidated damages and overtime pay."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "422.302"
section_name: "422.302 Liquidated damages and overtime pay."
chapter_number: 4
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS"
part_number: "422"
part_name: "APPLICATION OF LABOR LAWS TO GOVERNMENT ACQUISITIONS"
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. 301 and 40 U.S.C. 486(c)."
regulatory_source: "89 FR 81015, Oct. 7, 2024, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "422"
---
# 422.302 422.302 Liquidated damages and overtime pay.
The Mission Area senior contracting official is authorized to review determinations of liquidated damages due under section 104(c) of the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, and to recommend remedial action, if appropriate, in accordance with FAR 22.302(c). Contractors or subcontractors may request review of administrative determinations of liquidated damages by written notice to the contracting officer. The contracting officer shall promptly forward appeals of liquidated damages determinations to the Mission Area senior contracting official.