2 CFR § 421.505 - Who in the USDA determines that a recipient who is an individual violated the requirements of this part?

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title: "2 CFR § 421.505 - Who in the USDA determines that a recipient who is an individual violated the requirements of this part?"
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part_name: "REQUIREMENTS FOR DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE)"
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authority: "41 U.S.C. 701-707."
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# 421.505 Who in the USDA determines that a recipient who is an individual violated the requirements of this part?

The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary's designee or designees are authorized to make the determination under 2 CFR 182.505.