2013 US Code
Title 41 - Public Contracts
Subtitle IV - Miscellaneous (§§ 8101 - 8707)
Chapter 87 - KICKBACKS (§§ 8701 - 8707)
Section 8702 - Prohibited conduct

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS
Subtitle IV - Miscellaneous
CHAPTER 87 - KICKBACKS
Sec. 8702 - Prohibited conduct
Containssection 8702
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 111-350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3839.
Statutes at Large References60 Stat. 37
74 Stat. 740
100 Stat. 3524
124 Stat. 3839
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 86-695, Public Law 99-634, Public Law 111-350

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Prohibited conduct - 41 U.S.C. § 8702 (2013)
§8702. Prohibited conduct

A person may not—

(1) provide, attempt to provide, or offer to provide a kickback;

(2) solicit, accept, or attempt to accept a kickback; or

(3) include the amount of a kickback prohibited by paragraph (1) or (2) in the contract price—

(A) a subcontractor charges a prime contractor or a higher tier subcontractor; or

(B) a prime contractor charges the Federal Government.

(Pub. L. 111–350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3839.)

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Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
8702 41:53. Mar. 8, 1946, ch. 80, §3, 60 Stat. 37; Pub. L. 86–695, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 740; Pub. L. 99–634, §2(a), Nov. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 3524.

In paragraph (3), before subparagraph (A), the words "directly or indirectly" are omitted as unnecessary.

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