---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 C.F.R. § 180.715"
title: "2"
number: "180.715"
heading: "What notice does the suspending official give me if I am suspended?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/2/180.715"
---

# §180.715. What notice does the suspending official give me if I am suspended?


After deciding to suspend you, the suspending official promptly sends you a Notice of Suspension advising you:

- (a) That you have been suspended;
- (b) **That your suspension is based on—**
  - (1) An indictment;
  - (2) A criminal information;
  - (3) A conviction;
  - (4) A civil judgment;
  - (5) Other adequate evidence that you have committed irregularities that seriously reflect on the propriety of further Federal Government dealings with you; or
  - (6) Conduct of another person that has been imputed to you or your affiliation with a suspended or debarred person;
- (c) Of any other irregularities supporting your suspension in terms sufficient to put you on notice without disclosing certain evidence in the Federal Government's pending or contemplated legal proceedings;
- (d) Of the cause(s) upon which the suspending official relied under [§ 180.700](/cfr/2/180.700.md) for imposing suspension;
- (e) That your suspension is for a temporary period pending the completion of an investigation or resulting legal or debarment proceedings;
- (f) Of the applicable provisions of this subpart, subpart F of this part, and any other Federal agency procedures governing suspension decision-making; and
- (g) Of the government-wide effect of your suspension from procurement and nonprocurement programs and activities.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 503; 31 U.S.C. 6102; 31 U.S.C. 6307; Pub. L. 103-355; Pub. L. 109-282; Pub. L. 110-252; Pub. L. 111-84; Pub. L. 113-101Pub. L. 115-232; Pub. L. 117-40; E.O. 12549; E.O. 12689.

### Source

Source: 89 FR 30115, Apr. 22, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
