---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 C.F.R. § 3000.20"
title: "2"
number: "3000.20"
heading: "Does this part apply to me?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/2/3000.20"
---

# §3000.20. Does this part apply to me?


This part and, through this part, pertinent portions of the OMB guidance in Subparts [A](/cfr/2/subpartA.md) through [I](/cfr/2/subpartI.md) of [2 CFR part 180](/cfr/2/part180.md) (see table at [2 CFR 180.100(b)](/cfr/2/180.100.md?p=b)) apply to you if you are a—

- (a) Participant or principal in a “covered transaction” (see [Subpart B](/cfr/2/subpartB.md) of [2 CFR Part 180](/cfr/2/part180.md) and the definition of “nonprocurement transaction” at [2 CFR 180.970](/cfr/2/180.970.md));
- (b) Respondent in a Department of Homeland Security suspension or debarment action;
- (c) Department of Homeland Security debarment or suspension official;
- (d) Department of Homeland Security grants officer, agreements officer, or other official authorized to enter into any type of nonprocurement transaction that is a covered transaction.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 2455, Public Law 103-355, 108 Stat. 3327; E.O. 12549, 3 CFR, 1986 Comp., p. 189; E.O. 12689, 3 CFR, 1989 Comp., p. 235; Public Law 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135.

### Source

Source: 74 FR 34497, July 16, 2009, unless otherwise noted.