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Title 48 CFR: Federal Acquisition Regulations System › Chapter 1 › Part 47 › Subpart 47.5 › § 47.500: Scope of subpart.

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This subpart prescribes policy and procedures for giving preference to U.S.-flag vessels when transportation of supplies by ocean vessel is required. This subpart does not apply to the Department of Defense (DoD). Policy and procedures applicable to DoD appear in DFARS subpart 247.5. [48 FR 42424, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 55 FR 3886, Feb. 5, 1990]

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