§ 2801.303 - Codification and public participation.

(a) Implementing and supplemental regulations issued under the JAR are codified under chapter 28 of title 48 of the CFR and conform to the numbering system specified in FAR 1.303.

(b) Department wide regulations (see 2801.301(d)(1)) for which there is a FAR counterpart or assigned part, subpart, section, or subsection numbers 2801 through 2869. Department wide material for which there is no FAR counterpart shall be codified using part, subpart, section, or subsection numbers 70 through 79. For example, the Department of Justice (DOJ) assigned chapter number in title 48 is 28, part 2870, subpart 2801.70, section 2801.370, or subsection 2801.370-70.

(c) Bureauwide regulations (see 2801.301(d)(2)) are assigned parts 2880 through 2899 under 48 CFR as follows:

(d) Public participation in the development of the JAR, including subsequent significant amendments or revision, shall be provided by a notice in the Federal Register. Normally, at least 60 days will be provided for comments. In the event of urgency, regulations may be published in final form without an initial comment period. Such instances will be fully justified in the Federal Register notice and give invitation and consideration to comments received after publication within the time period specified in the notice.