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DOD/DARC RIN: 0750-AG73 Publication ID: Fall 2010 
Title: ●Safety of Facilities, Infrastructure, and Equipment for Military Operations (DFARS Case 2009-D029) 
Abstract: Implements section 807 of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2010 requires that facilities, infrastructure, and equipment intended for use by military or civilian personnel of DoD in current or future military operations should be inspected for safety and habitability prior to use. Also, that such facilities should be brought into compliance with generally accepted standards for the safety and health of personnel to the maximum extent practicable consistent with the requirements of military operations and the best interests of DoD to minimize the safety and health risk posed to such personnel. Contracting officers are encouraged to include this rule in solicitations issued before the effective date, provided award occurs after the effective date. Contracting Officers are also encouraged to apply this rule to the maximum extent practicable to existing contracts. 
Agency: Department of Defense(DOD)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 48 CFR     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: PL 111-84   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
NPRM  Statutory  section 807 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 became effective 60 days after enactment, October 28, 2009.   12/28/2010 

Overall Description of Deadline: This rule implements section 807 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of FY 2010 which was signed on October 28, 2009. Section 807 became effective 60 days after enactment. Urgent and compelling circumstances exist to promulgate this interim rule without prior opportunity for public comments. Implementing language must be published as quickly as possible to minimize the safety and health risk posed to DoD military or civilian personnel during military operations.

Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  01/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
International Impacts: This regulatory action will be likely to have international trade and investment effects, or otherwise be of international interest.
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Ynette R. Shelkin
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System
Department of Defense
Defense Acquisition Regulations Council
OUSD/AT&L DPAP/DARS, 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B855,
Washington, DC 20301-3060
Phone:571 372-6089
Email: ynette.shelkin@osd.mil