29 CFR § 1471.400 - May I enter into a transaction with an excluded or disqualified person?

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title: "29 CFR § 1471.400 - May I enter into a transaction with an excluded or disqualified person?"
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section_name: "May I enter into a transaction with an excluded or disqualified person?"
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# 1471.400 May I enter into a transaction with an excluded or disqualified person?

(a) You as an agency official may not enter into a covered transaction with an excluded person unless you obtain an exception under § 1471.120.

(b) You may not enter into any transaction with a person who is disqualified from that transaction, unless you obtain a waiver or exception under the statute, Executive order, or regulation that is the basis for the person's disqualification.