{"data":{"id":"us/41-cfr-105-68.300","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"41 CFR 105-68.300","heading":"-68.300 What must I do before I enter into a covered transaction with another person at the next lower tier?","body":"When you enter into a covered transaction with another person at the next lower tier, you must verify that the person with whom you intend to do business is not excluded or disqualified. You do this by:\n(a) Checking the EPLS; or\n(b) Collecting a certification from that person if allowed by this rule; or\n(c) Adding a clause or condition to the covered transaction with that person.","path":["Title 41—Public Contracts and Property Management","Subtitle C—Federal Property Management Regulations System","CHAPTER 105—GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","PART 105-68—GOVERNMENTWIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION (NONPROCUREMENT)","Subpart C—Responsibilities of Participants Regarding Transactions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-41.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:05Z","sha256":"18473f993a5b0579878182b825e168b4721eabfb7564f0924a6abc33f7afe04a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/41-cfr-105-68.225","next":"us/41-cfr-105-68.305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}