[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR26.43]

[Page 274]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
          SUBTITLE A--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 26--PARTICIPATION BY DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS--Table of Contents
 
           Subpart C--Goals, Good Faith Efforts, and Counting
 
Sec. 26.43  Can recipients use set-asides or quotas as part of this program?

    (a) You are not permitted to use quotas for DBEs on DOT-assisted 
contracts subject to this part.
    (b) You may not set-aside contracts for DBEs on DOT-assisted 
contracts subject to this part, except that, in limited and extreme 
circumstances, you may use set-asides when no other method could be 
reasonably expected to redress egregious instances of discrimination.