---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 1306.302-5"
title: "48"
number: "1306.302-5"
heading: "Authorized or required by statute."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/1306.302-5"
---

# §1306.302-5. Authorized or required by statute.


In accordance with Executive Order 13457, a sole source acquisition may not be justified on the basis of any earmark included in any non-statutory source, except when otherwise required by law or when an earmark meets the criteria for funding set out in Executive Order 13457.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 414; 48 CFR 1.301-1.304.

### Source

Source: 75 FR 10570, Mar. 8, 2010, unless otherwise noted.
