{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-405.502","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 405.502","heading":"405.502 Authority.","body":"The authority vested in the HCA to authorize publication of paid advertisements in newspapers (44 U.S.C. 3702) is delegated, with power of redelegation, to Mission Area senior contracting officials. A Mission Area senior contracting official's redelegation of this authority shall be in writing.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 4—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER B—ACQUISITION PLANNING","PART 405—PUBLICIZING CONTRACT ACTIONS","Subpart 405.5—Paid Advertisements"],"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":"7139dec3321f67128acb89c3c60820ded324dce7e0583ee8a8fac08d7710829c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-405.404-1","next":"us/48-cfr-406.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}