[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

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

[CITE: 48CFR12.211]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 12_ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS--Table of Contents

 

  Subpart 12.2_Special Requirements for the Acquisition of Commercial 

                                  Items

 

Sec. 12.211  Technical data.



    Except as provided by agency-specific statutes, the Government shall 

acquire only the technical data and the rights in that data customarily 

provided to the public with a commercial item or process. The 

contracting officer shall presume that data delivered under a contract 

for commercial items was developed exclusively at private expense. When 

a contract for commercial items requires the delivery of technical data, 

the contracting officer shall include appropriate provisions and clauses 

delineating the rights in the technical data in addenda to the 

solicitation and contract (see part 27 or agency FAR supplements).