---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 42.1200"
title: "48"
number: "42.1200"
heading: "Scope of subpart."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/42.1200"
---

# §42.1200. Scope of subpart.


This subpart prescribes policies and procedures for—

- (a) Recognition of a successor in interest to Government contracts when contractor assets are transferred;
- (b) Recognition of a change in a contractor's name; and
- (c) **Execution of novation agreements and change-of-name agreements by the responsible contracting officer.**

## Notes

### 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 42370, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.