[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 5, Parts 1200 to end]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR1274.907]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 1274--COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH COMMERCIAL FIRMS--Table of Contents
 
              Subpart I--Provisions and Special Conditions
 
Sec. 1274.907  Disputes.

                                Disputes

                              October 2000

    (a) In the event that a disagreement arises, representatives of the 
parties shall enter into discussions in good faith and in a timely and 
cooperative manner to seek resolution. If these discussions do not 
result in a satisfactory solution, the aggrieved party may seek a 
decision from the Dispute Resolution Official under paragraph (b) of 
this provision. This request must be presented no more than (3) three 
months after the events giving rise to the disagreement have occurred.
    (b) The aggrieved party may submit a written request for a decision 
to the__________[Suggest this be the Center Ombudsman], who is 
designated as the Dispute Resolution Official. The written request shall 
include a statement of the relevant facts, a discussion of the 
unresolved issues, and a specification of the clarification, relief, or 
remedy sought. A copy of this written request and all accompanying 
materials must be provided to the other party at the same time. The 
other party shall submit a written position on the matters in dispute 
within thirty (30) calendar days after receiving this notification that 
a decision has been requested. The Dispute Resolution Official shall 
conduct a review of the matters in dispute and render a decision in 
writing within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of such written 
position.

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