10 CFR § 733.7Chapter III
§ 733.7 Referral to the contracting officer.
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If the DOE Office of the Inspector General declines to investigate an allegation of research misconduct, the DOE Element should forward the allegation to the contracting officer responsible for administration of the contract or financial assistance agreement to which the allegation pertains.
eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026
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