§ 12.320 - Period of debarment.  


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  • (a) Debarment shall be for a period commensurate with the seriousness of the cause(s). If a suspension precedes a debarment, the suspension period shall be considered in determining the debarment period.

    (1) Debarment for causes other than those related to a violation of the requirements of the drug-free workplace requirements for grants of this subpart generally should not exceed three years. Where circumstances warrant, a longer period of debarment may be imposed.

    (2) In the case of a debarment for a violation of the requirements of the drug-free workplace requirements for grants of this subpart (see 12.305(c)(5)), the period of debarment shall not exceed five years.

    (b)[Reserved]