48 CFR § 450.100 - 450.100 Definitions.

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title: "48 CFR § 450.100 - 450.100   Definitions."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
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section_name: "450.100   Definitions."
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chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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# 450.100 450.100   Definitions.

*Approving authority,* as used in this part, means the Assistant Secretary for Administration.

*Secretarial level,* as used in this part means the Assistant Secretary for Administration.