2 CFR 180.135
§ 180.135 May a Federal agency grant an exception to let an excluded person participate in a covered transaction?
United States · 2 CFR — Federal Financial Assistance · Status: effective
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- 2 CFR 180.135, § 180.135 May a Federal agency grant an exception to let an excluded person participate in a covered transaction?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/532
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(a) A Federal agency head or designee may grant an exception permitting an excluded person to participate in a particular covered transaction. If the Federal agency head or designee grants an exception, the exception must be in writing and state the reason(s) for deviating from the government-wide policy in Executive Order 12549.
(b) An exception granted by one Federal agency for an excluded person does not extend to the covered transactions of another Federal agency.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.