{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-301.401","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 301.401","heading":"301.401 Deviations.","body":"Contracting officers are not permitted to deviate from the FAR or HHSAR without seeking proper approval. With full acknowledgement of FAR 1.102(d) regarding innovative approaches, any deviation to FAR or the HHSAR requires approval by the Senior Procurement Executive (SPE).","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 3—HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 301—HHS ACQUISITION REGULATION SYSTEM","Subpart 301.4—Deviations from the FAR"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"b7e169f7dc60a6981edebaa4dd8403beff02817eff8be9cca2797b178f1d6fcb","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-301.106","next":"us/48-cfr-301.602"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}