tive to vesting of title under such contracts is set forth in § 3-16.5002-6(a).

§ 3-56.605 Abandonment of Government property clause.

The clause set forth in § 3-7.5007-1, Abandonment of Government Property, shall be used whenever the contracting officer deems it advisable to abandon Government Property on the contractor's premises (See § 3-56.508).

[44 FR 36973, June 25, 1979]

§ 3-56.606 Clause for Government property furnished “as is."

The clause set forth in § 3-7.5007-2, Government Property Furnished "as is", shall be included in all contracts in which Government property is to be furnished in an "as is" condition in accordance with § 3-56.205.

[44 FR 36973, June 25, 1979]

§ 3-56.607 Use and charges clause for facilities contracts.

(a) The "Use and Charges" clause for use in all facilities contracts is set forth in § 3-7.5007-3.

(b) Rental rates will be established under the "Use and Charges" clause for facilities furnished contractors as follows:

(1) For land and land preparation, buildings, structures, and other facilities, a fair and reasonable rental shall be established, based on sound commercial practice.

(2) For personal property and equipment not covered in paragraph (b)(1) of this section, a rental shall be established at not less than the prevailing commercial rate, if any; or, in the absence of such rate, not less than two percent (2 percent) per month of the market value for electronic test equipment and automotive equipment; and not less than one percent (1 percent) per month for all other property and equipment. In those instances when Government-owned production equipment (industrial type) set forth in appendix A of Defense Mobilization Order 8555.1A, Office of Emergency Preparedness, is involved, the schedule of rental rates set forth in the order shall be used. (See 32A CFR Chapter 1, DMO 8555.1A, OEP Policy Guid