10 CFR § 733.5 - Allegations received by DOE.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s733.5"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 733.5 - Allegations received by DOE."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "733.5"
section_name: "Allegations received by DOE."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
part_number: "733"
part_name: "ALLEGATIONS OF RESEARCH MISCONDUCT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 2201; 7254; 7256; 7101  50 U.S.C. 2401"
regulatory_source: "70 FR 37014, June 28, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "733"
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# 733.5 Allegations received by DOE.

If DOE receives directly a written allegation of research misconduct with regard to research under a DOE contract or financial assistance agreement, DOE will refer the allegation for processing to the DOE Element responsible for the contract or financial assistance agreement.