{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-3403.203","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 3403.203","heading":"3403.203 Reporting suspected violations of the Gratuities clause.","body":"(a) Suspected violations of the Gratuities clause at FAR 52.203-3 must be reported to the HCA in writing detailing the circumstances.\n(b) The HCA evaluates the report with the assistance of the Designated Agency Ethics Officer. If the HCA determines that a violation may have occurred, the HCA refers the report to the SPE for disposition.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 34—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ACQUISITION REGULATION","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 3403—IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PERSONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST","Subpart 3403.2—Contractor Gratuities to Government Personnel"],"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":"21cd9e07b5036d0e753cb6cc4449a503ccbc8bb3b0c7ed34cf0610f59573f312","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-3403.104-7","next":"us/48-cfr-3403.204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}