(a) A Rating Authorization is an official action granting specific priority rating authority that:
(1) Permits a person to place a priority rating on an order for an item or service not normally ratable under this part; or
(2) Authorizes a person to modify a priority rating on a specific order or series of contracts or orders.
(b) To request priority rating authority, see § 217.41.
authority: Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended,
50 U.S.C. 4501-4568; E.O. 12919, as amended, (59 FR 29525 June 7, 1994)
source: 76 FR 33619, June 9, 2011, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 10 CFR 217.61