The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is made of up 53 parts, divided up into 8 subchapters (A-H). Here is a list of the 53 parts that make up the FAR.
FAR SUBCHAPTERS AND PARTS
Subchapter A General
Part 1 Federal Acquisition Regulations System
Part 2 Definitions of Words and Terms
Part 3 Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest
Part 4 Administrative Matters
Subchapter B Acquisition Planning
Part 5 Publicizing Contract Actions
Part 6 Competition Requirements
Part 7 Acquisition Planning
Part 8 Required Sources of Supplies and Services
Part 9 Contractor Qualifications
Part 10 Market Research
Part 11 Describing Agency Needs
Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items
Subchapter C Contracting Methods and Contract Types
Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures
Part 14 Sealed Bidding
Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation
Part 16 Types of Contracts
Part 17 Special Contracting Methods
Part 18 Emergency Acquisitions
Subchapter D Socioeconomic Programs
Part 19 Small Business Programs
Part 20 Reserved
Part 21 Reserved
Part 22 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions
Part 23 Environment, Energy and Water Efficiency, Renewable Energy
Technologies, Occupational Safety, and Drug-Free Workplace
Part 24 Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information
Part 25 Foreign Acquisition
Part 26 Other Socioeconomic Programs
Subchapter E General Contracting Requirements
Part 27 Patents, Data, and Copyrights
Part 28 Bonds and Insurance
Part 29 Taxes
Part 30 Cost Accounting Standards Administration
Part 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures
Part 32 Contract Financing
Part 33 Protests, Disputes, and Appeals
Subchapter F Special Categories of Contracting
Part 34 Major System Acquisition
Part 35 Research and Development Contracting
Part 36 Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts
Part 37 Service Contracting
Part 38 Federal Supply Schedule Contracting
Part 39 Acquisition of Information Technology
Part 40 Reserved
Part 41 Acquisition of Utility Services
Subchapter G Contract Management
Part 42 Contract Administration and Audit Services
Part 43 Contract Modifications
Part 44 Subcontracting Policies and Procedures
Part 45 Government Property
Part 46 Quality Assurance
Part 47 Transportation
Part 48 Value Engineering
Part 49 Termination of Contracts
Part 50 Extraordinary Contractual Actions and The Safety Act
Part 51 Use of Government Sources by Contractors
Subchapter H Clauses and Forms
Part 52 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses
Part 53 Forms
The FAR and various supplemental regulations can be found at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ . **UPDATE: Sadly, Farsite is not longer valid. Please use https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far.

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