# Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2006-030, Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT)
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2009-01-15 · Effective 2009-02-17 · 74 FR 2740
## Document
- **Document number:** E9-549
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 74 FR 2740
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 11
- **Publication date:** 2009-01-15
- **Effective date:** 2009-02-17
- **DOD docket:** FAC 2005-30
## Abstract

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed to adopt as final, without change, the interim rule published in the Federal Register at 72 FR 73215 on December 26, 2007. The interim rule amended the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to provide regulations for purchasing environmentally preferable products and services when acquiring personal computer products such as desktops, notebooks (also known as laptops), and monitors with use of Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and Executive Order 13423, "Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management."

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2009/01/15/E9-549/federal-acquisition-regulation-far-case-2006-030-electronic-products-environmental-assessment-tool)
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