§ 101-26.100 Scope of subpart
§ 101-26.100-1 Procurement of lowest cost items
§ 101-26.100-2 Request for waivers
§ 101-26.100-3 Warranties
§ 101-26.101 Utilization of long supply and excess personal property
§ 101-26.102 Special buying services
§ 101-26.102-1 General
§ 101-26.102-2 Utilization by military agencies
§ 101-26.102-3 Procurement leadtime
§ 101-26.102-4 Payment to GSA contractors
§ 101-26.103 Establishing essentiality of requirements
§ 101-26.103-1 Policy for personal property
§ 101-26.103-2 Restriction on personal convenience items
§ 101-26.104 End-of-year submission of requisitions for action by GSA
§ 101-26.105 Justification to support negotiated procurement by GSA for other agencies
§ 101-26.106 Consolidation of requirements

Terms Used In CFR > Title 41 > Subtitle C > Chapter 101 > Subchapter E > Part 101-26 > Subpart 101-26.1 - General

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.