# Federal Acquisition Regulation; Acquisition Threshold for Special Emergency Procurement Authority
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2017-01-13 · Effective 2017-01-13 · 82 FR 4716
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-31496
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 82 FR 4716
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 2
- **Publication date:** 2017-01-13
- **Effective date:** 2017-01-13
- **DOD docket:** FAC 2005-95
## Abstract

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement a section of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to raise the simplified acquisition threshold for special emergency procurement authority.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/01/13/2016-31496/federal-acquisition-regulation-acquisition-threshold-for-special-emergency-procurement-authority)
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