48 CFR § 701.602-3 - 701.602-3 Ratification of unauthorized commitments.

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title: "48 CFR § 701.602-3 - 701.602-3   Ratification of unauthorized commitments."
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section_name: "701.602-3   Ratification of unauthorized commitments."
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# 701.602-3 701.602-3   Ratification of unauthorized commitments.

(a) [Reserved]

(b) *Policy.* (1) [Reserved]

(2) In order to maintain management oversight and controls on unauthorized commitments, authority to ratify unauthorized commitments within USAID is reserved to the M/OAA Director.

[53 FR 6829, Mar. 3, 1988, as amended at 64 FR 42040, Aug. 3, 1999; 72 FR 19670, Apr. 19, 2007]