# Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Special Contracting Methods
> **Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System** · Final rule. · Published 2006-05-12 · Effective 2006-05-12 · 71 FR 27642
## Document
- **Document number:** 06-4469
- **Category:** dfars-acquisition
- **Sub-agency:** Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- **Federal Register citation:** 71 FR 27642
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 217
- **Publication date:** 2006-05-12
- **Effective date:** 2006-05-12
- **DOD docket:** DFARS Case 2003-D079
## Abstract

DoD has issued a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to update text pertaining to the use of special contracting methods. This rule is a result of a transformation initiative undertaken by DoD to dramatically change the purpose and content of the DFARS.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/05/12/06-4469/defense-federal-acquisition-regulation-supplement-special-contracting-methods)
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