Before entering into a covered transaction with a participant at the next lower tier, you must require that participant to—
(a)
Comply with this subpart as a condition of participation in the transaction. You may do so using any method(s), unless § 85.440 requires you to use specific methods.
(b)
Pass the requirement to comply with this subpart to each person with whom the participant enters into a covered transaction at the next lower tier.
Code of Federal Regulations
(Authority: E.O. 12549 (3 CFR, 1986 Comp., p. 189); E.O 12689 (3 CFR, 1989 Comp., p. 235);
20 U.S.C. 1082, 1094, 1221e-3 and 3474
; and Sec. 2455, Pub. L. 103-355, 108 Stat. 3243 at 3327)