2 CFR § 2998.20 - Does this part apply to me?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t2/s2998.20"
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title: "2 CFR § 2998.20 - Does this part apply to me?"
title_number: 2
title_name: "Federal Financial Assistance"
section_number: "2998.20"
section_name: "Does this part apply to me?"
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "2998"
part_name: "NONPROCUREMENT DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; E.O. 12549 (3 CFR, 1986 Comp., p.189); E.O. 12689 (3 CFR, 1989 Comp., p.235); sec 2455 Pub. L. 103-355, 108 Stat. 3327 (31 U.S.C. 6101 note)."
regulatory_source: "81 FR 25586, Apr. 29, 2016, unless otherwise noted."
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# 2998.20 Does this part apply to me?

This part and, through this part, pertinent portions of the OMB guidance in subparts A through I of 2 CFR part 180 (see table at 2 CFR 180.100(b)) apply to you if you are a—

(a) Participant or principal in a “covered transaction” (see subpart B of 2 CFR part 180 and the definition of “non-procurement transaction” at 2 CFR 180.970);

(b) Respondent in a Department of Labor suspension or debarment action;

(c) Department of Labor debarment or suspension official; or

(d) Department of Labor grants officer, agreements officer, or other official authorized to enter into any type of non-procurement transaction that is a covered transaction.