[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: 48CFR33.202] [Page 692] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION PART 33_PROTESTS, DISPUTES, AND APPEALS--Table of Contents Subpart 33.2_Disputes and Appeals Sec. 33.202 Contract Disputes Act of 1978. The Contract Disputes Act of 1978, as amended (41 U.S.C. 601-613) (the Act), establishes procedures and requirements for asserting and resolving claims subject to the Act. In addition, the Act provides for: (a) the payment of interest on contractor claims; (b) certification of contractor claims; and (c) a civil penalty for contractor claims that are fraudulent or based on a misrepresentation of fact. [56 FR 67417, Dec. 30, 1991, as amended at 59 FR 11381, Mar. 10, 1994] [[Page 693]]