# 48 C.F.R. § 42.102 (2026): Assignment of contract audit services

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P42_S42_102

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 42.102 (2026)
- **Heading:** Assignment of contract audit services
- **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 1 / Part 42 / Subpart 42.1 / § 42.102: Assignment of contract audit services.

## Text

(a) As provided in agency procedures or interagency agreements, contracting officers may request audit services directly from the responsible audit agency cited in the Directory of Federal Contract Audit Offices. The audit request should include a suspense date and should identify any information needed by the contracting officer. (b) The responsible audit agency may decline requests for services on a case-by-case basis, if resources of the audit agency are inadequate to accomplish the tasks. Declinations shall be in writing.

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 42.101 (2026) Contract audit responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P42_S42_101.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 42.102 (2026) Assignment of contract audit services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P42_S42_102.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 42.103 (2026) Contract audit services directory.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P42_S42_103.md)

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