# 48 CFR § 2101.301: 2101.301 Policy

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-2101.301

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 CFR § 2101.301
- **Heading:** 2101.301 Policy
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 21—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, FEDERAL EMPLOYEES GROUP LIFE INSURANCE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL > PART 2101—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM > Subpart 2101.3—Agency Acquisition Regulations

## Text

(a) Procedures, contract clauses, and other aspects of the acquisition process for contracts in the FEGLI Program shall be consistent with the principles of the FAR. Changes to the FAR that are otherwise authorized by statute or applicable regulation, dictated by the practical realities associated with certain unique aspects of life insurance, or necessary to satisfy specific needs of the Office of Personnel Management, to the extent not otherwise regulated in the FAR, shall be implemented as amendments to the LIFAR and published in the Federal Register, or as deviations to the FAR in accordance with FAR subpart 1.4.
(b) OPM may issue internal procedures, instructions, directives, and guides to clarify or implement the LIFAR within OPM. Clarifying or implementing procedures, instructions, directives, and guides issued pursuant to this section of the LIFAR must:
(1) Be consistent with the policies and procedures contained in this chapter as implemented and supplemented from time to time; and
(2) Follow the format, arrangement, and numbering system of this chapter to the extent practicable.
[58 FR 40372, July 28, 1993, as amended at 70 FR 41149, July 18, 2005]

## Nearby sections

- [48 CFR § 2101.101 2101.101 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-2101.101.md)
- [48 CFR § 2101.102 2101.102 Authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-2101.102.md)
- [48 CFR § 2101.103 2101.103 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-2101.103.md)
- [48 CFR § 2101.104-1 2101.104-1 Publication and code arrangement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-2101.104-1.md)
- [48 CFR § 2101.104-2 2101.104-2 Arrangement of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-2101.104-2.md)
- [48 CFR § 2101.301 2101.301 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-2101.301.md)
- [48 CFR § 2101.370 2101.370 Effective date of LIFAR amendments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-2101.370.md)

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