{"data":{"id":"us/29-cfr-1471.420","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"29 CFR 1471.420","heading":"May I approve a transaction with an excluded or disqualified person at a lower tier?","body":"If a transaction at a lower tier is subject to your approval, you as an agency official may not approve—\n(a) A covered transaction with a person who is currently excluded, unless you obtain an exception under § 1471.120; or\n(b) A transaction with a person who is disqualified from that transaction, unless you obtain a waiver or exception under the statute, Executive order, or regulation that is the basis for the person's disqualification.","path":["Title 29—Labor","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor","CHAPTER XII—FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE","PART 1471—GOVERNMENTWIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION (NONPROCUREMENT)","Subpart D—Responsibilities of FMCS Officials Regarding Transactions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-29.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:20Z","sha256":"511afb89519a6cc6fde2dab798975c2aee4302c12181430e402b17ed17fe8b4a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/29-cfr-1471.415","next":"us/29-cfr-1471.425"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}