[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: 48CFR31.205-3] [Page 580] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION PART 31_CONTRACT COST PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES--Table of Contents Subpart 31.2_Contracts With Commercial Organizations Sec. 31.205-3 Bad debts. Bad debts, including actual or estimated losses arising from uncollectible accounts receivable due from customers and other claims, and any directly associated costs such as collection costs, and legal costs are unallowable.