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Title 7 → Subtitle B → Chapter XVII → Part 1726

TITLE 7—Agriculture

Subtitle B—REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED)

CHAPTER XVII—RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

PART 1726—ELECTRIC SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

rule

Subpart A—GENERAL

§§1726.1-1726.9
[Reserved]
§1726.10
Introduction.
§1726.11
Purpose.
§1726.12
Applicability.
§1726.13
Waivers.
§1726.14
Definitions.
§1726.15
“Buy American”.
§1726.16
Debarment and suspension.
§1726.17
Restrictions on lobbying.
§1726.18
Pre-loan contracting.
§1726.19
Use of competitive procurement.
§1726.20
Standards and specifications.
§1726.21
New materials.
§1726.22
Methods of construction.
§1726.23
Qualification of bidders.
§1726.24
Standard forms of contracts for borrowers.
§1726.25
Subcontracts.
§1726.26
Interest on overdue accounts.
§1726.27
Contractor's bonds.
§§1726.28-1726.34
[Reserved]
§1726.35
Submission of documents to RUS.
§1726.36
Documents subject to RUS approval.
§1726.37
OMB control number.
§§1726.38-1726.49
[Reserved]
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Subpart B—DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES

§1726.50
Distribution line materials and equipment.
§1726.51
Distribution line construction.
§§1726.52-1726.74
[Reserved]
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Subpart C—SUBSTATION AND TRANSMISSION FACILITIES

§1726.75
General.
§1726.76
Substation and transmission line materials and equipment.
§1726.77
Substation and transmission line construction.
§§1726.78-1726.124
[Reserved]
rule

Subpart D—GENERATION FACILITIES

§1726.125
Generating plant facilities.
§§1726.126-1726.149
[Reserved]
rule

Subpart E—BUILDINGS

§1726.150
Headquarters buildings.
§§1726.151-1726.174
[Reserved]
rule

Subpart F—GENERAL PLANT

§1726.175
General plant materials.
§1726.176
Communications and control facilities.
§§1726.177-1726.199
[Reserved]
rule

Subpart G—PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES

§1726.200
General requirements.
§1726.201
Formal competitive bidding.
§1726.202
Informal competitive bidding.
§1726.203
Multiparty negotiation.
§1726.204
Multiparty unit price quotations.
§1726.205
Multiparty lump sum quotations.
§§1726.206-1726.249
[Reserved]
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Subpart H—MODIFICATIONS TO RUS STANDARD CONTRACT FORMS

§1726.250
General.
§1726.251
Prior approved contract modification related to price escalation on transmission equipment, generation equipment, and generation construction contracts.
§1726.252
Prior approved contract modification related to liability for special and consequential damages.
§1726.253
Prior approved contract modification related to alternative bid provision for payment to contractor for bulk purchase of materials.
§1726.254
[Reserved]
§1726.255
Prior approved contract modifications related to indemnification.
§§1726.256-1726.299
[Reserved]
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Subpart I—RUS STANDARD FORMS

§1726.300
Standard forms of contracts for borrowers.
§1726.301
Borrower contractual obligations.
§1726.302
Notice and publication of listed contract forms.
§1726.303
Promulgation of new or revised contract forms.
§1726.304
List of electric program standard contract forms.
§§1726.305-1726.399
[Reserved]
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Subpart J—CONTRACT CLOSEOUT

§1726.400
Final contract amendment.
§1726.401
Material contract closeout.
§1726.402
Equipment contract closeout.
§1726.403
Project construction contract closeout.
§1726.404
Non-site specific construction contract closeout.
§1726.405
Inventory of work orders (RUS Form 219).

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