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DFARS Clause ACTIVE

252.235-7010

Acknowledgment of support and disclaimer.
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Effective Date
MAY 1995
Active Deviations
1
Versions
1 (since 2016-12-22)
DEV
This clause is modified by 1 active class deviation
  • 2026-O0014 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 35)
    Add clause 252.235-7010
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252.235-7010 Acknowledgment of support and disclaimer.

As prescribed in 235.072(c), use the following clause:

Acknowledgment of Support and Disclaimer (MAY 1995)

(a) The Contractor shall include an acknowledgment of the Government's support in the publication of any material based on or developed under this contract, stated in the following terms: This material is based upon work supported by the (name of contracting agency(ies)) under Contract No. (Contracting agency(ies) contract number(s)).

(b) All material, except scientific articles or papers published in scientific journals, must, in addition to any notices or disclaimers by the Contractor, also contain the following disclaimer: Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the (name of contracting agency(ies)).

(End of clause)

[60 FR 29503, June 5, 1995, as amended at 73 FR 42279, July 21, 2008]
RFO
Prescription superseded under the RFO

The prescription shown below is from the codified eCFR. The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul relocates this clause's prescription as follows:

  • 235.072235.176 (prescriptive text also revised)

See the deviation memorandum for the current prescription authority.

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R-DFARS Prescription Source

This clause is prescribed in the R-DFARS by the following deviation:

  • 2026-O0014 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 35) (DFARS Part 235)
    Add clause 252.235-7010
235.072(c)
(c) Use the clause at 252.235-7010, Acknowledgment of Support and Disclaimer, in solicitations and contracts for research and development.
Prescription data sourced from eCFR as of 2026-06-10 03:16 UTC. Cross-references within the prescription are not resolved automatically.

Regulatory Stack

The layers of regulation that govern this clause, from the FAR prescription through agency-specific supplements and any active deviations.

R-DFARS R-DFARS Prescription Per Deviation 2026-O0014 (DFARS Part 235)
2026-O0014: DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 35) — DFARS Part 235

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DFARS DFARS Supplement (eCFR) ⚠ May be superseded by RFO 235.072(c)
(c) Use the clause at 252.235-7010, Acknowledgment of Support and Disclaimer, in solicitations and contracts for research and development.

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Version History

Version history is sourced from the codified eCFR. Changes published only as class deviations or by the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul do not appear here until they are incorporated into the eCFR. For RFO-driven changes see the RFO Version tab and any active deviations cited above.

No version history available from eCFR.

Active Class Deviations

DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 35) Add clause 252.235-7010
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