[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: 48CFR4.101]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 4_ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart 4.1_Contract Execution

 

Sec. 4.101  Contracting officer's signature.





    Only contracting officers shall sign contracts on behalf of the 

United States. The contracting officer's name and official title shall 

be typed, stamped, or printed on the contract. The contracting officer 

normally signs the contract after it has been signed by the contractor. 

The contracting officer shall ensure that the signer(s) have authority 

to bind the contractor (see specific requirements in 4.102 of this 

subpart).



[60 FR 34736, July 3, 1995]