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inform the Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division as soon as possible. (5) Authorization: (a) The SAC must approve all undercover operations and activities, including those which contemplate participation in otherwise illegal activity. This approval shall constitute authorization of: (i) otherwise illegal activity which is a misdemeanor or similar minor crime under Federal, state, or local law; (ii) consensual monitoring, even if a crime under local law; (iii) the purchase of stolen or contraband goods; (iv) the delivery or sale of stolen property which cannot be traced to the rightful owner; (v) the controlled delivery of drugs which will not enter commerce; (vi) the payment of bribes which is not included in the sensitive circumstances; (vii) the making of false representations to third parties in concealment of personal identity or the true ownership of a- proprietary (but not any statement under oath or the penalties of perjury, which must be authorized pursuant to subparagraph (b) below). . (b) Participation in otherwise illegal activity which is a felony or its equivalent under Federal, state, or local law requires additional authorization by the Assistant Director after review by the Undercover Review Committee. See Section IV(E). (c) Participation in otherwise illegal activity which involves a significant risk of violence or physical injury requires authorization by the © Director or Deputy Director after review by the Undercover Review Committee. See Section IV(E). (ad) If an undercover employee believes it to be necessary and appropriate under the standards set out in subparagraph H(1) above, to participate in otherwise illegal activity that was not foreseen 15