# Defense Priorities and Allocations System
> **US Department of Commerce** · Final rule. · Published 1998-06-11 · Effective 1998-07-13 · 63 FR 31918
## Document
- **Document number:** 98-15410
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Commerce
- **Federal Register citation:** 63 FR 31918
- **CFR reference:** 15 CFR 700
- **Publication date:** 1998-06-11
- **Effective date:** 1998-07-13
- **Commerce docket:** Docket No. 970827205-8126-02
## Abstract

The Department of Commerce is issuing this rule to amend the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) regulation by updating, modifying and clarifying a number of its provisions. In reviewing the current DPAS and in issuing this rule, the objective has been to improve DPAS administration and implementation and make it more effective and efficient in the post-Cold War era.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1998/06/11/98-15410/defense-priorities-and-allocations-system)
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