13 CFR § 106.201 - Who may be a Cosponsor?

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title: "13 CFR § 106.201 - Who may be a Cosponsor?"
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title_name: "Business Credit and Assistance"
section_number: "106.201"
section_name: "Who may be a Cosponsor?"
chapter_name: "SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION"
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part_name: "COSPONSORSHIPS, FEE AND NON-FEE BASED SBA-SPONSORED ACTIVITIES AND GIFTS"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 633 (g) and (h); 15 U.S.C. 637(b)(1)(A); 15 U.S.C. 637(b)(G)."
regulatory_source: "70 FR 70704, Nov. 23, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
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# 106.201 Who may be a Cosponsor?

(a) Except as specified in paragraph (b) of this section, SBA may enter into a Cosponsorship Agreement with an Eligible Entity as defined in § 106.101(e).

(b) SBA may not enter into a Cosponsorship Agreement with an Eligible Entity if the Administrator (or designee), after consultation with the General Counsel (or designee), determines that such agreement would create a conflict of interest.