There are two different CMMC rules. One rule pertains to the CMMC program while the other pertains to the CMMC contract clause. The Fall 2023 Unified Agenda is out and it provides all the details about why there are two rules and what it means for defense contractors.
Episode Links:
Unified Agenda: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/eAgendaMain
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32 CFR CMMC: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/eAgendaViewRule?pubId=202310&RIN=0790-AL49
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48 CFR CMMC: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/eAgendaViewRule?pubId=202310&RIN=0750-AK81