13 CFR § 106.502 - Who has authority to perform a Gift conflict of interest determination?
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t13/s106.502"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "13 CFR § 106.502 - Who has authority to perform a Gift conflict of interest determination?"
title_number: 13
title_name: "Business Credit and Assistance"
section_number: "106.502"
section_name: "Who has authority to perform a Gift conflict of interest determination?"
chapter_name: "SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION"
part_number: "106"
part_name: "COSPONSORSHIPS, FEE AND NON-FEE BASED SBA-SPONSORED ACTIVITIES AND GIFTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
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."
cfr_part: "106"
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# 106.502 Who has authority to perform a Gift conflict of interest determination?
(a) For Gifts solicited and/or accepted under sections 4(g), 8(b)(1)(G), and 7(k)(2) of the Small Business Act, the General Counsel, or designee, must make the final conflict of interest determination. No Gift shall be solicited and/or accepted under these sections of the Small Business Act if such solicitation and/or acceptance would, in the determination of the General Counsel (or designee), create a conflict of interest.
(b) For Gifts of services and facilities solicited and/or accepted under section 5(b)(9), the conflict of interest determination may be made by designated disaster legal counsel.