[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR3.000]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 3_IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PERSONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 3.000  Scope of part.









Sec.

3.000 Scope of part.



                         Subpart 3.1_Safeguards



3.101 Standards of conduct.

3.101-1 General.

3.101-2 Solicitation and acceptance of gratuities by Government 

          personnel.

3.101-3 Agency regulations.

3.102 [Reserved]



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3.103 Independent pricing.

3.103-1 Solicitation provision.

3.103-2 Evaluating the certification.

3.103-3 The need for further certifications.

3.104 Procurement integrity.

3.104-1 Definitions.

3.104-2 General.

3.104-3 Statutory and related prohibitions, restrictions, and 

          requirements.

3.104-4 Disclosure, protection, and marking of contractor bid or 

          proposal information and source selection information.

3.104-5 Disqualification.

3.104-6 Ethics advisory opinions regarding prohibitions on a former 

          official's acceptance of compensation from a contractor.

3.104-7 Violations or possible violations.

3.104-8 Criminal and civil penalties, and further administrative 

          remedies.

3.104-9 Contract clauses.



        Subpart 3.2_Contractor Gratuities to Government Personnel



3.201 Applicability.

3.202 Contract clause.

3.203 Reporting suspected violations of the Gratuities clause.

3.204 Treatment of violations.



          Subpart 3.3_Reports of Suspected Antitrust Violations



3.301 General.

3.302 Definitions.

3.303 Reporting suspected antitrust violations.



                       Subpart 3.4_Contingent Fees



3.400 Scope of subpart.

3.401 Definitions.

3.402 Statutory requirements.

3.403 Applicability.

3.404 Contract clause.

3.405 Misrepresentations or violations of the Covenant Against 

          Contingent Fees.

3.406 Records.



              Subpart 3.5_Other Improper Business Practices



3.501 Buying-in.

3.501-1 Definition.

3.501-2 General.

3.502 Subcontractor kickbacks.

3.502-1 Definitions.

3.502-2 Subcontractor kickbacks.

3.502-3 Contract clause.

3.503 Unreasonable restrictions on subcontractor sales.

3.503-1 Policy.

3.503-2 Contract clause.



 Subpart 3.6_Contracts With Government Employees or Organizations Owned 

                          or Controlled by Them



3.601 Policy.

3.602 Exceptions.

3.603 Responsibilities of the contracting officer.



              Subpart 3.7_Voiding and Rescinding Contracts



3.700 Scope of subpart.

3.701 Purpose.

3.702 Definition.

3.703 Authority.

3.704 Policy.

3.705 Procedures.



  Subpart 3.8_Limitation on the Payment of Funds to Influence Federal 

                              Transactions



3.800 Scope of subpart.

3.801 Definitions.

3.802 Prohibitions.

3.803 Certification and disclosure.

3.804 Policy.

3.805 Exemption.

3.806 Processing suspected violations.

3.807 Civil penalties.

3.808 Solicitation provision and contract clause.



     Subpart 3.9_Whistleblower Protections for Contractor Employees



3.900 Scope of subpart.

3.901 Definitions.

3.902 Applicability.

3.903 Policy.

3.904 Procedures for filing complaints.

3.905 Procedures for investigating complaints.

3.906 Remedies.



    Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 42 U.S.C. 

2473(c).



    Source: 48 FR 42108, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.





    This part prescribes policies and procedures for avoiding improper 

business practices and personal conflicts of interest and for dealing 

with their apparent or actual occurrence.



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