- (b) Authority under FAR 50.104 to approve actions obligating $90,000 or less may not be delegated below the level of the head of the contracting activity.
- (d) In accordance with the acquisition authority of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment (USD (A&S)) under 10 U.S.C. 133(b), in addition to the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments, the USD (A&S ) may exercise authority to indemnify against unusually hazardous or nuclear risks.
[73 FR 46815, Aug. 12, 2008, as amended at 75 FR 45074, Aug. 2, 2010; 80 FR 36905, June 26, 2015; 85 FR 61504, Sept. 29, 2020; 87 FR 76996, Dec. 16, 2022; 90 FR 41487, Aug. 25, 2025]