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CFR /  Title 48  /  Part 231  /  231.205-71 Cost of remedy for use or inclusion of counterfeit

(a) Scope. This subsection implements the requirements of section 818(c)(2), National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Pub. L. 112-81) and section 833, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Pub. L. 112-239).

(b) The costs of counterfeit electronic parts or suspect counterfeit electronic parts and the cost of rework or corrective action that may be required to remedy the use or inclusion of such parts are unallowable, unless--

(1) The contractor has an operational system to detect and avoid counterfeit parts and suspect counterfeit electronic parts that has been reviewed and approved by DoD pursuant to 244.303;

(2) The counterfeit electronic parts or suspect counterfeit electronic parts are Government-furnished property as defined in FAR 45.101; and

(3) The contractor provides timely (i.e., within 60 days after the contractor becomes aware) notice to the Government. [79 FR 26106, May 6, 2014]

Subpart 231.3_Contracts With Educational Institutions