This text is not in eCFR or DITA. It is extracted from the .docx attachment for Class Deviation 2026-O0031, which directs contracting officers to use it in place of the codified PGI. The parsed text is a convenience layer; the .docx attachment is authoritative.
The complete text of 10 U.S.C. 4656, Prohibition on Persons Convicted of
Defense-Contract Related Felonies and Related Criminal Penalty on Defense
Contractors, is available at http://uscode.house.gov/. Select “Search the U.S. Code”,
then type “10 USC Sec. 4656” (including the quotation marks) in the search engine
window and click on the search button.
Authoritative source
Issued as an attachment to the Office of the Secretary of Defense memorandum for Class Deviation 2026-O0031, signed February 1, 2026. Verify against the attachment before relying on this text.
- .docx attachment for Class Deviation 2026-O0031
- Class Deviation 2026-O0031 memorandum (PDF)
- Class Deviation 2026-O0031 on part52.dev
Codified PGI
The codified text remains published on acquisition.gov but is superseded by this Class Deviation. View codified PGI 203.570-1.