diff --git a/app/routes/moc.py b/app/routes/moc.py
index 93a9820..1c58f0c 100644
--- a/app/routes/moc.py
+++ b/app/routes/moc.py
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@ def generate_moc_number():
     
     Query Parameters:
         prefix (optional): MOC prefix (default: 'MOC')
-        user_scoped (optional): Scope to current user (default: true)
+        user_scoped (optional): Scope to current user (default: false - GLOBAL NUMBERING)
     
     Returns:
         JSON: {'success': True, 'moc_number': 'MOC-10001'}
     """
     try:
         prefix = request.args.get('prefix', 'MOC')
-        user_scoped = request.args.get('user_scoped', 'true').lower() == 'true'
+        user_scoped = request.args.get('user_scoped', 'false').lower() == 'true'
         
         user_id = current_user.id if user_scoped else None
         moc_number = MOCNumberGenerator.generate_next_number(prefix=prefix, user_id=user_id)
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def validate_moc_number():
     POST Body:
         {
             "set_number": "MOC-12345",
-            "user_scoped": true (optional)
+            "user_scoped": false (optional - default: false for GLOBAL VALIDATION)
         }
     
     Returns:
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def validate_moc_number():
     try:
         data = request.get_json()
         set_number = data.get('set_number')
-        user_scoped = data.get('user_scoped', True)
+        user_scoped = data.get('user_scoped', False)
         
         if not set_number:
             return jsonify({