# 48 C.F.R. § 1452.203-70 (2026): Restrictions on Endorsements

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## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 1452.203-70 (2026)
- **Heading:** Restrictions on Endorsements
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 48 CFR: Federal Acquisition Regulations System / Chapter 14: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR / Part 1452: SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES / Subpart 1452.2: Subpart 1452.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses / § 1452.203-70: Restrictions on Endorsements.

## Text

As prescribed in 1403.570-3, insert the following clause:
Restriction on Endorsements—Department of the interior (JUL 1996)
The Contractor shall not refer to contracts awarded by the Department of the Interior in commercial advertising, as defined in FAR 31.205-1, in a manner which states or implies that the product or service provided is approved or endorsed by the Government, or is considered by the Government to be superior to other products or services. This restriction is intended to avoid the appearance of preference by the Government toward any product or service. The Contractor may request the Contracting Officer to make a determination as to the propriety of promotional material.
(End of clause)

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