---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 43.202"
title: "48"
number: "43.202"
heading: "Authority to issue change orders."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/43.202"
---

# §43.202. Authority to issue change orders.


Change orders shall be issued by the contracting officer except when authority is delegated to an administrative contracting officer (see 42.202(c)).


## 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 42386, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.