---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 3.1002"
title: "48"
number: "3.1002"
heading: "Policy."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/3.1002"
---

# §3.1002. Policy.

- (a) Government contractors must conduct themselves with the highest degree of integrity and honesty.
- (b) **Contractors should have a written code of business ethics and conduct.** To promote compliance with such code of business ethics and conduct, contractors should have an employee business ethics and compliance training program and an internal control system that—
  - (1) Are suitable to the size of the company and extent of its involvement in Government contracting;
  - (2) Facilitate timely discovery and disclosure of improper conduct in connection with Government contracts; and
  - (3) **Ensure corrective measures are promptly instituted and carried out.**

## Notes

### Source

Source: 72 FR 65881, Nov. 23, 2007, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 42108, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.