CFR > Title 32 - National Defense > SUBTITLE A—Department of Defense > CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (parts 1 to 399) > SUBCHAPTER R—ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTERS (parts 344 to 399) > PART 352a—DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE (DFAS) > 352a.1—Purpose.

352a.1—Purpose.

Pursuant to the authority vested in the Secretary of Defense under provisions of title 10, United States Code, this part establishes the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) as an Agency of the Department of Defense with responsibilities, functions, authorities, and relationships.