[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 41, Volume 2]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 41CFR101-42.1102-6]



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           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

 

          CHAPTER 101--FEDERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS

 

PART 101-42_UTILIZATION AND DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND 

CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF PROPERTY--Table of Contents

 

   Subpart 101-42.11_Special Types of Hazardous Materials and Certain 

                         Categories of Property

 

Sec. 101-42.1102-6  Noncertified and certified electronic products.



    (a) Utilization requirements.(1) Excess electronic items for which 

radiation safety performance standards are prescribed by FDA under 21 

CFR Part 1000 shall be reported or otherwise made available for transfer 

to Federal agencies under subparts 101-43.3 and 101-42.2. Excess reports 

shall identify noncertified electronic products and shall contain a 

statement that the items may not be in compliance with applicable 

radiation safety performance standards prescribed by FDA under 21 CFR 

Part 1000. Certified electronic products may be reported and transferred 

under the procedures in part 101-43.

    (2) Transfers of noncertified electronic products among Federal 

agencies shall be accomplished as set forth in Sec. Sec. 101-42.207, 

101-43.309, and paragraph (a) of this section. The transfer order must 

contain a certification that the transferee is aware of the potential 

danger in using the item without a radiation test to determine the 

acceptability for use and/or modification to bring it into compliance 

with the radiation safety performance standard prescribed for the item 

under 21 CFR Part 1000 and agrees to accept the item from



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the holding agency under these conditions.

    (b) Donation requirements. (1) Surplus noncertified and certified 

electronic products not required for transfer as excess personal 

property to Federal agencies under paragraph (a) of this section shall 

be made available for donation screening as provided in subpart 101-42.3 

and part 101-44 and as follows:

    (i) Under paragraph (b)(2) of this section in the case of:

    (A) Noncertified color television receivers;

    (B) Certified and noncertified diagnostic X-ray systems and their 

major components;

    (C) Certified and noncertified cabinet X-ray systems;

    (D) Noncertified laser products; or

    (E) Any other electronic products subject to an FDA performance 

standard.

    (ii) Only under conditions of destructive salvage in the case of 

noncertified cold-cathode gas discharge tubes, noncertified black and 

white television receivers, and noncertified microwave ovens.

    (2) Donation of electronic products designated in paragraph 

(b)(1)(i) of this section shall be accomplished as provided in Sec. 

101-44.109 provided the State agency, Department of Defense (DOD), or 

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA):

    (i) Provides the applicable State radiation control agency (see 

Sec. 101-45.4809) with a copy of the SF 123 and the name and address of 

the donee; and

    (ii) Requires the donee to certify on the SF 123 that it:

    (A) Is aware of the potential danger in using the product without a 

radiation test to determine the acceptability for use and/or 

modification to bring it into compliance with the radiation safety 

performance standard prescribed for the item under 21 CFR part 1000, and 

agrees to accept the item from the holding agency for donation under 

those conditions;

    (B) Agrees the Government shall not be liable for personal injuries 

to, disabilities of, or death of the donee or the donee's employees, or 

any other person arising from or incident to the donation of the item, 

its use, or its final disposition; and

    (C) Agrees to hold the Government harmless from any or all debts, 

liabilities, judgments, costs, demands, suits, actions, or claims of any 

nature arising from or incident to the donation of the item, its use, or 

its final disposition.

    (c) Sales requirements. (1) The sale of the following certified and 

noncertified surplus electronic products which are not required for 

transfer or donation shall be accomplished under Sec. 101-45.304, 

subpart 101-42.4, and the special conditions of sale in this paragraph 

(c).

    (i) Noncertified color and black and white television receivers;

    (ii) Noncertified microwave ovens;

    (iii) Noncertified and certified diagnostic X-ray systems and their 

major components;

    (iv) Noncertified and certified cabinet X-ray systems;

    (v) Noncertified laser products;

    (vi) Noncertified cold-cathode gas discharge tubes under conditions 

of scrap or destructive salvage; and

    (vii) Any other noncertified electronic product for which FDA may 

promulgate a performance standard.

    (2) The IFB shall contain a notice to bidders substantially as 

follows:



    Purchasers are warned that the item purchased herewith may not be in 

compliance with Food and Drug Administration radiation safety 

performance standards prescribed under 21 CFR part 1000, and use may 

constitute a potential for personal injury unless modified. The 

purchaser agrees that the Government shall not be liable for personal 

injuries to, disabilities of, or death of the purchaser, the purchaser's 

employees, or to any other persons arising from or incident to the 

purchase of this item, its use, or disposition. The purchaser shall hold 

the Government harmless from any or all debts, liabilities, judgments, 

costs, demands, suits, actions, or claims of any nature arising from or 

incident to purchase or resale of this item. The purchaser agrees to 

notify any subsequent purchaser of this property of the potential for 

personal injury in using this item without a radiation survey to 

determine the acceptability for use and/or modification to bring it into 

compliance with the radiation safety performance standard prescribed for 

the item under 21 CFR part 1000.



    (3) Within 30 calendar days following award, the selling agency 

shall provide the State radiation control agency for the State in which 

the buyer is located (see Sec. 101-45.4809) with a written notice of 

the award that includes the name



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and address of the purchaser and the description of the item sold.

    (d) Abandonment or destruction. Noncertified and certified 

electronic products shall be abandoned under the provisions of subpart 

101-45.9 and Sec. 101-42.406.