41 U.S.C. § 601
Section 601 · Definitions
Current version, with additions and removals from the July 7, 2004 version.
As used in this chapter—
As used in this chapter—
(1) the term “agency head” means the head and any assistant head of an executive agency, and may “upon the designation by” the head of an executive agency include the chief official of any principal division of the agency;
(1) the term “agency head” means the head and any assistant head of an executive agency, and may “upon the designation by” the head of an executive agency include the chief official of any principal division of the agency;
(3) the term “contracting officer” means any person who, by appointment in accordance with applicable regulations, has the authority to enter into and administer contracts and make determinations and findings with respect thereto. The term also includes the authorized representative of the contracting officer, acting within the limits of his authority;
(3) the term “contracting officer” means any person who, by appointment in accordance with applicable regulations, has the authority to enter into and administer contracts and make determinations and findings with respect thereto. The term also includes the authorized representative of the contracting officer, acting within the limits of his authority;
(4) the term “contractor” means a party to a Government contract other than the Government;
(4) the term “contractor” means a party to a Government contract other than the Government;
(5) the term “Administrator” means the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy appointed pursuant to the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act [41 U.S.C. 401 et seq.];
(5) the term “Administrator” means the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy appointed pursuant to the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act [41 U.S.C. 401 et seq.];
(A) the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals established under section 607(a)(1) of this title;
(B) the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals established under section 42 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act [41 U.S.C. 438];
(C) the board of contract appeals of the Tennessee Valley Authority; or
(D) the Postal Service Board of Contract Appeals established under section 607(c) of this title;
(7) the term “Armed Services Board” means the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals established under section 607(a)(1) of this title;
(8) the term “Civilian Board” means the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals established under section 42 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act [41 U.S.C. 438]; and