(a) Federal agency officials use the EPLS to determine whether to enter into a transaction with a person, as required under § 1508.430.
(b) Participants also may, but are not required to, use the EPLS to determine if—
(1) Principals of their transactions are excluded or disqualified, as required under § 1508.320; or
(2) Persons with whom they are entering into covered transactions at the next lower tier are excluded or disqualified.
(c) The EPLS is available to the general public.
authority: Sec. 2455, Pub.L. 103-355, 108 Stat. 3327; E.O. 12549, 3CFR, 1986 Comp., p.89; E.O. 12689, 3CFR, 1989 Comp., p. 235
source: 68 FR 66590, 66592, Nov. 26, 2003, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 22 CFR 1508.505