A person shall be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract made with funds authorized under the Federal Public Transportation Act of 2005 pursuant to part 29 of this title if it has been determined by a court or Federal agency that the person intentionally—
(a) Affixed a label bearing a “Made in America” inscription, or an inscription with the same meaning, to a product not made in the United States, but sold in or shipped to the United States and used in projects to which this section applies, or
(b) Otherwise represented that any such product was produced in the United States.
[61 FR 6303, Feb. 16, 1996, as amended at 72 FR 53698, Sept. 20, 2007]
authority: 49 U.S.C. 5323(j) (formerly sec. 165 of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 (Pub. L. 97-424); as amended by sec. 337, Pub. L. 100-17; sec. 1048, Pub. L. 102-240; sec. 3020(b), Pub. L. 105-178; and sec. 3023(i) and (k), Pub. L. 109-59);
49 CFR 1.51
source: 56 FR 932, Jan. 9, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 49 CFR 661.18