§26.43. Can recipients use set-asides or quotas as part of this program?
49 C.F.R. § 26.43
You are not permitted to use quotas for DBEs on DOT-assisted contracts subject to this part.
You may not set-aside contracts for DBEs on DOT-assisted contracts subject to this part, except that, in limited and extreme circumstances, you may use set-asides when no other method could be reasonably expected to redress egregious instances of discrimination.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 23 U.S.C. 304 and 324; 42 U.S.C. 2000d, et seq.; 49 U.S.C. 47113, 47123; Sec. 1101(b), Pub. L. 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312, 1324 (23 U.S.C. 101 note); Sec. 150, Pub. L. 115-254, 132 Stat. 3215 (23 U.S.C. 101 note); Pub. L. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429 (23 U.S.C. 101 note).
Source
Source: 64 FR 5126, Feb. 2, 1999, unless otherwise noted.