# Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Nonmanufacturer Rule for 8(a) Participants (DFARS Case 2019-D004)
> **Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System** · Final rule. · Published 2019-10-31 · Effective 2019-10-31 · 84 FR 58334
## Document
- **Document number:** 2019-23811
- **Category:** dfars-acquisition
- **Sub-agency:** Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- **Federal Register citation:** 84 FR 58334
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 219
- **Publication date:** 2019-10-31
- **Effective date:** 2019-10-31
- **DOD docket:** Docket DARS-2019-0015
## Abstract

DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement a Small Business Administration rule that implemented a section of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 to revise and standardize the limitations on subcontracting and the nonmanufacturer rule, which apply to small business concerns, including participants in the 8(a) Program.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/10/31/2019-23811/defense-federal-acquisition-regulation-supplement-nonmanufacturer-rule-for-8a-participants-dfars)
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