[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 48, Volume 6] [Revised as of October 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 48CFR1529.303] [Page 46-47] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 15--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PART 1529_TAXES--Table of Contents Subpart 1529.3_State and Local Taxes Sec. 1529.303 Application of State and local taxes to Government contractors and subcontractors. Subpart 1529.3_State and Local Taxes Sec. 1529.303 Application of State and local taxes to Government contractors and subcontractors. Subpart 1529.4_Contract Clauses 1529.401 Domestic contracts. 1529.401-70 Cost-reimbursable type contracts. Authority: Sec. 205(c), 63 Stat. 390, as amended, 40 U.S.C. 486(c). Source: 54 FR 49998, Dec. 4, 1989, unless otherwise noted. Contractors are responsible for determining the availability of State and local tax exemptions and obtaining such exemptions, if available, unless the Contracting Officer determines [[Page 47]] under FAR 31.205-41(b)(3) that the administrative burden outweighs the corresponding benefit. Contractors are responsible for ensuring that subcontractors also seek and obtain such exemptions, if available.