[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR45]

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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION
 
PART 45--GOVERNMENT PROPERTY--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart 45.5--Management of Government Property in the Possession of 
                               Contractors
 
45.509  Care, maintenance, and use.

    The contractor shall be responsible for the proper care, 
maintenance, and use of Government property in its possession or control 
from the time of receipt until properly relieved of responsibility, in 
accordance with sound industrial practice and the terms of the contract. 
The removal of Government property to storage, or its contemplated 
transfer, does not relieve the contractor of these responsibilities.