Regulations last checked for updates: Mar 14, 2025

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Oct 18, 2025
512.216 - 512.216 Unenforceability of unauthorized obligations (FAR DEVIATION).

GSA has a deviation to FAR 12.216 for this section. For commercial contracts, supplier license agreements are referred to as commercial supplier agreements (defined in 502.101). Paragraph (u) of clause 552.212-4 prevents violations of the Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. 1341) for supplies or services acquired subject to a commercial supplier agreement.

[83 FR 7634, Feb. 22, 2018, as amended at 89 FR 55086, July 3, 2024]
authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c)
cite as: 48 CFR 512.216