[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR11.601]

[Page 181]
 
            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION
 
PART 11_DESCRIBING AGENCY NEEDS--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart 11.6_Priorities and Allocations
 
Sec.  11.601  Definitions.

    As used in this subpart--
    Authorized program, means a program approved by the Federal 
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for priorities and allocations 
support under the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. 
app. 2061, et seq.), to promote the national defense. Schedule I of the 
DPAS lists currently authorized programs.
    Controlled materials, means the various shapes and forms of steel, 
copper, aluminum, and nickel alloys specified in Schedule II, and 
defined in Schedule III, of the DPAS.
    Delegate Agency, means an agency of the U.S. Government authorized 
by delegation from DOC to place priority ratings on contracts that 
support authorized programs. Schedule I of the DPAS lists the Delegate 
Agencies.
    Rated order means a prime contract for any product, service, or 
material (including controlled materials) placed by a Delegate Agency 
under the provisions of the DPAS in support of an authorized program and 
which requires preferential treatment, and includes subcontracts and 
purchase orders resulting under such contracts.

[51 FR 19714, May 30, 1986. Redesignated at 60 FR 48241, Sept. 18, 1995; 
66 FR 2128, Jan. 10, 2001]