[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 7, Volume 15] [Revised as of January 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 7CFR3017.435] [Page 186] TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PART 3017_GOVERNMENTWIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION (NONPROCUREMENT)--Table of Contents Subpart D_Responsibilities of Department of Agriculture Officials Regarding Transactions Sec. 3017.435 What must I require of a primary tier participant? You as an agency official must require each participant in a primary tier covered transaction to-- (a) Comply with subpart C of this part as a condition of participation in the transaction; and (b) Communicate the requirement to comply with Subpart C of this part to persons at the next lower tier with whom the primary tier participant enters into covered transactions.