# 48 CFR § 1503.1002: 1503.1002 Policy

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.1002

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 CFR § 1503.1002
- **Heading:** 1503.1002 Policy
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 15—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL > PART 1503—IMPROPER BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PERSONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST > Subpart 1503.10—Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct

## Text

Government contractors must conduct themselves with the highest degree of integrity and honesty. Contractors should have standards of conduct and internal control systems that:
(a) Are suitable to the size of the company and the extent of their involvement in Government contracting;
(b) Promote such standards;
(c) Facilitate timely discovery and disclosure of improper conduct in connection with Government contracts; and
(d) Ensure corrective measures are promptly instituted and carried out.

## Nearby sections

- [48 CFR § 1503.101-370 1503.101-370 Financial conflicts of interest and loss of impartiality.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.101-370.md)
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- [48 CFR § 1503.600-70 1503.600-70 Scope of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.600-70.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.600-71 1503.600-71 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.600-71.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.601 1503.601 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.601.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.602 1503.602 Exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.602.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.670 1503.670 Disclosure provision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.670.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.905 1503.905 Procedures for investigating complaints.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.905.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.1002 1503.1002 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.1002.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.1003 1503.1003 Requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.1003.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.1004 1503.1004 Contract clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.1004.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.1070 1503.1070 Scientific integrity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.1070.md)
- [48 CFR § 1503.1071 1503.1071 Contract clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.1071.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-1503.1002. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
