---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 919.120"
title: "5"
number: "919.120"
heading: "May we grant an exception to let an excluded person participate in a covered transaction?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/919.120"
---

# §919.120. May we grant an exception to let an excluded person participate in a covered transaction?

- (a) The Debarring Official may grant an exception permitting an excluded person to participate in a particular covered transaction. If the Debarring Official grants an exception, the exception must be in writing and state the reason(s) for deviating from the governmentwide policy in Executive Order 12549.
- (b) An exception granted by one agency for an excluded person does not extend to the covered transactions of another agency.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 2455, Pub. L. 103-355, 108 Stat. 3327; E.O. 12549, 3 CFR, 1986 Comp., p.189; E.O. 12689, 3 CFR, 1989 Comp., p.235.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 66544, 66561, Nov. 26, 2003, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 68 FR 74161, Dec. 23, 2003.