[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR223.135]

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              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
          CHAPTER II--FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 223_SALE AND DISPOSAL OF NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM TIMBER
--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart C_Suspension and Debarment of Timber Purchasers
 
Sec. 223.135  Effect of listing.

    (a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, 
purchasers debarred or suspended in accordance with this subpart shall 
be excluded from bidding on or award of Forest Service timber sale 
contracts. The Forest Service shall not knowingly solicit or consider 
bids from, award contracts to, approve a third party agreement with, or 
renew or otherwise extend, except pursuant to the terms of a contract 
term adjustment, an existing timber sale contract with these purchasers, 
unless the Chief of the Forest Service or authorized representative 
determines, in writing, that there is a compelling reason for such 
action.
    (b) In addition to the provisions of paragraph (a) of this section, 
persons debarred pursuant to Sec. 223.137(g) shall be prohibited from 
entering into any contract to purchase unprocessed timber from Federal 
lands and shall also be precluded from taking delivery of Federal timber 
purchased by another person for the period of debarment.

[60 FR 46921, Sept. 8, 1995]