[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 2, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 2CFR180.130] [Page 16] TITLE 2--GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET GOVERNMENTWIDE GUIDANCE FOR GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS PART 180_OMB GUIDELINES TO AGENCIES ON GOVERNMENTWIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION Subpart A_General Sec. 180.130 How does an exclusion restrict a person's involvement in covered transactions? With the exceptions stated in Sec. Sec. 180.135, 315, and 420, a person who is excluded by any Federal agency may not: (a) Be a participant in a Federal agency transaction that is a covered transaction; or (b) Act as a principal of a person participating in one of those covered transactions.