; or (B) the presence of non-ODA unit duties or activities that conflict with the performance of authorized functions by ODA unit members. . (b) Lateral communications (1) Contact with administration The Administrator shall ensure that employees of the Administration with responsibility for aircraft certification functions may directly contact non-managerial employees of an aircraft manufacturer for consultation regarding the certification of aircraft design, production, and other matters. (2) Prohibition It shall be a violation of section 44736(a)(2)(C) of title 49, United States Code, for a manufacturer to prohibit employees from contacting any employee of the Administration or otherwise impose any condition, restriction, or penalty (including by requiring prior notice to or the approval of any supervisor or manager) with respect to such contact, except that such manufacturer may institute reasonable, company-wide policies requiring documentation of communications regarding aircraft design or production between the manufacturer’s employees and Administration employees. (c) ODA program enhancements Section 44736 of title 49, United States Code, is further amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) in subparagraph (A) by striking the semicolon and inserting ; and ; (ii) by striking subparagraph (B); (iii) in subparagraph (C) by striking ; and and inserting a period; (iv) by striking subparagraph (D); and (v) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (B); and (B) in paragraph (3) by striking shall— and all that follows through the end and inserting shall conduct regular oversight activities by inspecting the ODA holder’s delegated functions and taking action based on validated inspection findings. ; and (2) in subsection (b)(3)— (A) in subparagraph (A)— (i) by striking clause (i) and redesignating clauses (ii), (iii), and (iv) as clauses (i), (ii), and (iii), respectively; (ii) in clause (i) as redesignated by inserting , as appropriate, after require