[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 41, Volume 2] [Revised as of July 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 41CFR101-20.002-2] [Page 196-197] TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 101--FEDERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS PART 101-20--MANAGEMENT OF BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS--Table of Contents Sec. 101-20.002-2 Leased buildings. (a) Standards for space and services in leased buildings will be equivalent to standards for Government-owned [[Page 197]] space. However, the scope of the functions performed by GSA will be modified to reflect the lessor's responsibilities for operations, maintenance and protection under the terms of the lease. (b) Alterations, improvements and repairs in leased buildings shall be performed by GSA to the extent of the Government's responsibility under the lease. Such alterations shall not, however, exceed the limitations of the Economy Act (40 U.S.C. 278(a)) except as otherwise provided by law. (c) Occupant agencies are not authorized to negotiate with lessors or to place orders for alterations or building services, except where such authority has been specifically delegated by GSA, and except as provided in Sec. 101-20.106-2 regarding reimbursable services.