A meaningful ethics and compliance program can help prevent potential issues of non-compliance of federal regulations for those who do business with the federal government. This publication helps contractors appreciate the grounds for an alleged violation of the expected standards of business conduct and ethics, and to develop, implement, and document an effective ethics and compliance program.
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