Current through October 31, 2024
Section 700.52 - Examples of assistance(a) While special priorities assistance may be provided for any reason in support of this regulation and an approved program (see § 700.55 , § 700.57 , § 700.58 , and Schedule I of this part), it is usually provided in situations where: (1) A person is experiencing difficulty in obtaining delivery against a rated order by the required delivery date;(2) A person cannot locate a supplier for an item needed to fill a rated order; or(3) A person is experiencing difficulty in obtaining delivery for an unrated order by the required delivery date.(b) Other examples of special priorities assistance include:(1) Ensuring that rated orders receive preferential treatment by suppliers;(2) Resolving production or delivery conflicts between various rated orders;(3) Assisting in placing rated orders with suppliers;(4) Verifying the urgency of rated orders; and(5) Determining the validity of rated orders.