# 10 CFR § 1010.103: Reporting wrongdoing

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1010.103

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 CFR § 1010.103
- **Heading:** Reporting wrongdoing
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 10—Energy > CHAPTER X—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS) > PART 1010—CONDUCT OF EMPLOYEES AND FORMER EMPLOYEES > Subpart A—Conduct of Employees

## Text

(a) Employees shall, in fulfilling the obligation of 5 CFR 2635.101(b)(11), report fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption in DOE programs, including on the part of DOE employees, contractors, subcontractors, grantees, or other recipients of DOE financial assistance, to the Office of Inspector General or other appropriate Federal authority.
(b) All alleged violations of the ethical restrictions described in section 1010.102 that are reported in accordance with (a) of this section to an appropriate authority within the Department shall in turn be referred by that authority to the designated agency ethics official or his delegatee, or the Inspector General.

## Nearby sections

- [10 CFR § 1010.101 § 1010.101 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1010.101.md)
- [10 CFR § 1010.102 § 1010.102 Cross-references to employee ethical conduct standards, financial disclosure regulations, and other conduct rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1010.102.md)
- [10 CFR § 1010.103 § 1010.103 Reporting wrongdoing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1010.103.md)
- [10 CFR § 1010.104 § 1010.104 Cooperation with the Inspector General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1010.104.md)
- [10 CFR § 1010.201 § 1010.201 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1010.201.md)
- [10 CFR § 1010.202 § 1010.202 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1010.202.md)
- [10 CFR § 1010.203 § 1010.203 Procedures for review and approval of requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-1010.203.md)

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