[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 13, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 13CFR121.602] [Page 328] TITLE 13--BUSINESS CREDIT AND ASSISTANCE CHAPTER I--SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PART 121_SMALL BUSINESS SIZE REGULATIONS--Table of Contents Subpart A_Size Eligibility Provisions and Standards Sec. 121.602 At what point in time must a 8(a) BD applicant be small? A 8(a) BD applicant must be small for its primary industry at the time SBA certifies it for admission into the program. [61 FR 3286, Jan. 31, 1996, as amended at 69 FR 29206, May 21, 2004]