[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 2, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 2CFR2424.300]

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                     TITLE 2--GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS
 
        CHAPTER XXIV--DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
PART 2424_NONPROCUREMENT DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart C_Responsibilities of Participants Regarding Transactions
 
Sec. 2424.300  What must I do before I enter into a covered transaction with 


another person at the next lower tier (HUD supplement to governmentwide 

definition at 2 CFR 180.300)?

    (a) You, as a participant, are responsible for determining whether 
you are entering into a covered transaction with an excluded or 
disqualified person. You may decide the method by which you do so.
    (1) You may, but are not required to, check the Excluded Parties 
List System (EPLS).
    (2) You may, but are not required to, collect a certification from 
that person.
    (b) In the case of an employment contract, HUD does not require 
employers to check the EPLS prior to making salary payments pursuant to 
that contract.

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