{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-1503.1002","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 1503.1002","heading":"1503.1002 Policy.","body":"Government contractors must conduct themselves with the highest degree of integrity and honesty. Contractors should have standards of conduct and internal control systems that:\n(a) Are suitable to the size of the company and the extent of their involvement in Government contracting;\n(b) Promote such standards;\n(c) Facilitate timely discovery and disclosure of improper conduct in connection with Government contracts; and\n(d) Ensure corrective measures are promptly instituted and carried out.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 15—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 1503—IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PERSONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST","Subpart 1503.10—Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"be2cfd53c2972139785c151f9df5341ad50289047b060e3814dd7a3ceaee8729","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-1503.905","next":"us/48-cfr-1503.1003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}