---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 241.101"
title: "48"
number: "241.101"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/241.101"
---

# §241.101. Definitions.


As used in this part—

Independent regulatory body means the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, a state-wide agency, or an agency with less than state-wide jurisdiction when operating pursuant to state authority. The body has the power to fix, establish, or control the rates and services of utility suppliers.

Nonindependent regulatory body means a body that regulates a utility supplier which is owned or operated by the same entity that created the regulatory body, e.g., a municipal utility.

Regulated utility supplier means a utility supplier regulated by an independent regulatory body.

Service power procurement officer means for the—

- (1) Army, the Chief of Engineers;
- (2) Navy, the Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Command;
- (3) Air Force, the head of a contracting activity; and
- (4) **Defense Logistics Agency, the head of a contracting activity.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[63 FR 11539, Mar. 9, 1998, as amended at 71 FR 3417, Jan. 23, 2006]

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1.

### Source

Source: 63 FR 11539, Mar. 9, 1998, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[63 FR 11539, Mar. 9, 1998, as amended at 71 FR 3417, Jan. 23, 2006]