[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: 48CFR1601.101] [Page 117] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 16--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS ACQUISITION REGULATION PART 1601_FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM--Table of Contents Subpart 1601.1_Purpose, Authority, Issuance Sec. 1601.101 Purpose. Subpart 1601.1_Purpose, Authority, Issuance Sec. 1601.101 Purpose. 1601.102 Authority. 1601.103 Applicability. 1601.104 Issuance. 1601.104-1 Publication and code arrangement. 1601.104-2 Arrangement of regulation. 1601.106 OMB approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act. Subpart 1601.3_Agency Acquisition Regulation (FEHBAR) 1601.301 Policy. Authority: 5 U.S.C. 8913; 40 U.S.C. 486(c); 48 CFR 1.301. Source: 52 FR 16037, May 1, 1987, unless otherwise noted. (a) This subpart establishes chapter 16, Office of Personnel Management Federal Employees Health Benefits Acquisition Regulation, within title 48, the Federal Acquisition Regulation System, of the Code of Federal Regulations. The short title of this regulation shall be FEHBAR. (b) The purpose of the FEHBAR is to implement and supplement the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) specifically for acquiring and administering contracts with health insurance carriers in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP).