---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 8.702"
title: "48"
number: "8.702"
heading: "General."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/8.702"
---

# §8.702. General.


The Committee is an independent Government activity with members appointed by the President of the United States. It is responsible for—

- (a) Determining those supplies and services to be purchased by all entities of the Government from AbilityOne participating nonprofit agencies;
- (b) Establishing prices for the supplies and services; and
- (c) Establishing rules and regulations to implement 41 U.S.C. chapter 85.

## Notes

### Amendments

[59 FR 67028, Dec. 28, 1994, as amended at 73 FR 53995, Sept. 17, 2008; 79 FR 24199, Apr. 29, 2014]

### 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 42129, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[59 FR 67028, Dec. 28, 1994, as amended at 73 FR 53995, Sept. 17, 2008; 79 FR 24199, Apr. 29, 2014]