[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 5]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 48CFR801.670-3]



[Page 147-148]

 

            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 8--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

 

PART 801_VETERANS AFFAIRS ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM--Table of Contents

 

      Subpart 801.6_Career Development, Contracting Activity, and 

                            Responsibilities

 

Sec. 801.670-3  Medical, dental, and ancillary service.



    (a) The Chief of Staff, the physician assigned the responsibility 

for the ambulatory care function, and Chief, Medical Administration 

Service (MAS), or the person designated by the medical center director 

to perform MAS funtions, at a Department of Veterans Affairs facility 

are delegated authority to execute authorizations for medical, dental, 

and ancillary services under $10,000 per authorization when such 

services are not available from existing contracts or agreements. Forms 

specified in part 853 of this chapter will be used for this purpose and 

when ordering such services from existing contracts.

    (b) The contracting officers named in paragraph (a) of this section 

may designate one or more of their subordinates to execute the forms for 

purposes stated in paragraph (a) of this section.



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Designations will be in writing and will specifically set forth the 

scope and limitations of the designee's authority.



[49 FR 12583, Mar. 29, 1984, as amended at 50 FR 791, Jan. 7, 1985. 

Redesignated at 52 FR 24010, June 26, 1987, and amended at 54 FR 31964, 

Aug. 3, 1989; 63 FR 69217, Dec. 16, 1998]