[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 5]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 14CFR1274.106]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

PART 1274_COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH COMMERCIAL FIRMS--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart 1274.1_General

 

Sec. 1274.106  Deviations.



    (a) The Assistant Administrator for Procurement may grant exceptions 

for



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classes of, or individual cooperative agreements and deviations from the 

requirements of this Regulation when exceptions are not prohibited by 

statute.

    (b) A deviation is required for any of the following:

    (1) When a prescribed provision set forth in this regulation for use 

verbatim is modified or omitted.

    (2) When a provision is set forth in this regulation, but not 

prescribed for use verbatim, and the installation substitutes a 

provision which is inconsistent with the intent, principle, and 

substance of the prescribed provision.

    (3) When a NASA form or other form is prescribed by this regulation, 

and that form is altered or another form is used in its place.

    (4) When limitations, imposed by this regulation upon the use of a 

provision, form, procedure, or any other action, are not adhered to.

    (c) Requests for authority to deviate from this regulation will be 

forwarded to Headquarters, Program Operations Division (Code HS). Such 

requests, signed by the Procurement Officer, shall contain as a 

minimum--

    (1) A full description of the deviation and identification of the 

regulatory requirement from which a deviation is sought;

    (2) Detailed rationale for the request, including any pertinent 

background information;

    (3) The name of the recipient and identification of the cooperative 

agreement affected, including the dollar value.

    (4) A statement as to whether the deviation has been re quested 

previously, and, if so, circumstances of the previous request(s); and

    (5) A copy of legal counsel's concurrence or comments.