---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 1.703"
title: "48"
number: "1.703"
heading: "Class determinations and findings."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/1.703"
---

# §1.703. Class determinations and findings.

- (a) **A class D&F provides authority for a class of contract actions.** A class may consist of contract actions for the same or related supplies or services or other contract actions that require essentially identical justification.
- (b) The findings in a class D&F shall fully support the proposed action either for the class as a whole or for each action. A class D&F shall be for a specified period, with the expiration date stated in the document.
- (c) The contracting officer shall ensure that individual actions taken pursuant to the authority of a class D&F are within the scope of the D&F.

## Notes

### Amendments

[50 FR 1726, Jan. 11, 1985, and 50 FR 52429, Dec. 23, 1985 , as amended at 67 FR 13053, Mar. 20, 2002]

### Source

Source: 50 FR 1726, Jan. 11, 1985; 50 FR 52429, Dec. 23, 1985, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 42103, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[50 FR 1726, Jan. 11, 1985, and 50 FR 52429, Dec. 23, 1985 , as amended at 67 FR 13053, Mar. 20, 2002]