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Subpart9.09.19.29.39.49.59.69.7
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9.403 Definitions.9.403 Definitions.       As used in this subpart—          *Affiliates.*–(1) Business concerns, organizations, or individuals are affiliates of each other if, directly or indirectly–                                                                                    (i) Either one controls or has the power to control the other; or                                                                                       (ii) A third party controls or has the power to control both.                                                                                                                          (2) Indicia of control include, but are not limited to, interlocking management or ownership, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, common use of employees, or a business entity organized following the debarment, suspension, or proposed debarment of a contractor which has the same or similar management, ownership, or principal employees as the contractor that was debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment.                                                                                          *Agency* means any executive department, military department or defense agency, or other agency or independent establishment of the executive branch.          *Civil judgment* means a judgment or finding of a civil offense by any court of competent jurisdiction.          *Contractor* means any individual or other legal entity that–(1) Directly or indirectly (*e.g.,* through an affiliate), submits offers for or is awarded, or reasonably may be expected to submit offers for or be awarded, a Government contract, including a contract for carriage under Government or commercial bills of lading, or a subcontract under a Government contract; or                                                                     (2) Conducts business, or reasonably may be expected to conduct business, with the Government as an agent or representative of another contractor.                                                                                          *Debarring official* means–(1) An agency head; or                                                                     (2) A designee authorized by the agency head to impose debarment.                                                                                          *Indictment* means indictment for a criminal offense. An information or other filing by competent authority charging a criminal offense is given the same effect as an indictment.          *Legal proceedings* means any civil judicial proceeding to which the Government is a party or any criminal proceeding. The term includes appeals from such proceedings.          *Nonprocurement Common Rule* means the procedures used by Federal Executive Agencies to suspend, debar, or exclude individuals or entities from participation in nonprocurement transactions under Executive Order 12549. Examples of nonprocurement transactions are grants, cooperative agreements, scholarships, fellowships, contracts of assistance, loans, loan guarantees, subsidies, insurance, payments for specified use, and donation agreements.          *Suspending official* means–(1) An agency head; or                                                                     (2) A designee authorized by the agency head to impose debarment.                                                                                          *Unfair trade practices* means the commission of any or the following acts by a contractor–(1) A violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) as determined by the International Trade Commission.                                                                     (2) A violation, as determined by the Secretary of Commerce, of any agreement of the group known as the "Coordination Committee" for purposes of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2401, et seq.) or any similar bilateral or multilateral export control agreement.                                                                     (3) A knowingly false statement regarding a material element of a certification concerning the foreign content of an item of supply, as determined by the Secretary of the Department or the head of the agency to which such certificate was furnished.    **Parent topic:**  Subpart 9.4 - Debarment, Suspension, and Ineligibility
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