# Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Clauses With Alternates-Small Business Programs (DFARS Case 2015-D017)
> **Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System** · Final rule. · Published 2016-03-25 · Effective 2016-03-25 · 81 FR 17045
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-06722
- **Category:** dfars-acquisition
- **Sub-agency:** Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 17045
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 212
- **Publication date:** 2016-03-25
- **Effective date:** 2016-03-25
- **DOD docket:** Docket DARS-2015-0044
## Abstract

DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to clarify clauses and their prescriptions for small business programs and to create basic and alternate clauses structured in a manner to facilitate use of automated contract writing systems.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/03/25/2016-06722/defense-federal-acquisition-regulation-supplement-clauses-with-alternates-small-business-programs)
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