# 7 CFR § 1789.159: Contract administration

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.159

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 CFR § 1789.159
- **Heading:** Contract administration
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 7—Agriculture > Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture > CHAPTER XVII—RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE > PART 1789—USE OF CONSULTANTS FUNDED BY BORROWERS > Subpart A—Policy and Procedures With Respect to Consultant Services Funded by Borrowers—General

## Text

The government shall be solely responsible for the administration of a Consulting Contract and shall have complete control over the scope of the Consultant's work, the timetable for performance, the standards to be applied in determining the acceptability of deliverables and the approval of payment of Invoices.

## Nearby sections

- [7 CFR § 1789.150 § 1789.150 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.150.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.151 § 1789.151 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.151.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.152 § 1789.152 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.152.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.153 § 1789.153 Borrower funding.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.153.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.154 § 1789.154 Eligible borrowers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.154.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.155 § 1789.155 Approval criteria.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.155.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.156 § 1789.156 Proposal procedure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.156.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.157 § 1789.157 Consultant contract.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.157.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.158 § 1789.158 Implementation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.158.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.159 § 1789.159 Contract administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.159.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.160 § 1789.160 Access to information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.160.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.161 § 1789.161 Conflicts of interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.161.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.162 § 1789.162 Indemnification agreement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.162.md)
- [7 CFR § 1789.163 § 1789.163 Waiver.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-7-1789.163.md)

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